Lula Patricia Lynn Kirkland

Lula Patricia Lynn Kirkland , 66 , of Graysville , Tennessee passed away at her residence on April 8, 2023. She was born on May 24, 1956 in Maryville , Tennessee to James Maurice and Martha Eula (Cook) Nichols.

Pat had the biggest heart of anyone that you would meet. She was selfless and constantly putting everyone before herself. She was a longtime volunteer and member of Kristopher's Kingdom Park in Graysville, TN.

She is survived by her two daughters: Crystal Knox(Allen) and Penny Moore; siblings: J.M. Nichols, Jr. (Karen) from Georgia, Shelia Fortner from Maryville, TN, Martha Davis from Florida, Thomas Albert Nichols from Ohio; grandchildren: Titus Holloway, Thomas Holloway, Malisha Moore, DeAnna Robinson, Hailie Teffer, Sierra Hurst, Lizz Knox, Alex Knox, Heather Rose; and several great-grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her parents: James and Martha Nichols; son: Jason Thomas Swaney; and granddaughter: Meshia Natalya Moore.

The family has decided to have a private family service at a later date. You are welcome to share your condolences at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral Home and the Cody Family are honored to assist the Kirkland Family with these arrangements.