Kirk is survived by his wife of 57 years, Mavin Hudson Brookshire, son Douglas Brookshire (Andrea), daughter Amy Reese (Ray), and grandchildren Tucker Reese, Jillian Reese, Lillian Brookshire, Hudson Brookshire and Clare Brookshire.
Kirk grew up in Newton, NC and graduated from Newton-Conover High School. He served in the army during the Korean War. Kirk graduated from Appalachian State University and taught school in Portsmouth VA. He ultimately retired from General Motors as a regional sales manager.
Kirk lived for 45 years in Mobile, AL and recently moved with his wife to Somerby in Birmingham, AL. He enjoyed golf, swimming, and painting. He traveled extensively with his wife during his life time. Kirk was adventurous and was always trying new things. He never met a stranger, and he always had a good story to tell. He will be missed by so many.
Visitation for Mr. Brookshire will be Monday, February 18, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at Ridout's Valley Chapel in Homewood, AL followed by a funeral service at 1:00 PM.
I’m lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Kirk’s honor to St Jude’s Children’s Hospital.
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