Seymour Tribune; Seymour IN; 2003-1-22

Mary Lou Kirkham

Nov. 14, 1949 - Jan. 18, 2003

Mary Lou Kirkham, 54, Seymour, died Saturday, Jan. 18, 2003, at
Taylorsville.

Kirkham was a teacher's aide for 13 years at Muscatatuck State
Developmental Center. She was a 1969 graduate of Henryville High School
and a member of Vernon Baptist Church.

Born Nov. 14, 1949, she was a daughter of Lillard Lakins and Hazel
Mae Lakins, who preceded her in death, and adoptive parents, Harold
B. Wooldridge and Lois Frances Wooldridge Terrell, who preceded her
in death.

She is survived by a son, James Eric Kirkham, North Vernon; three
daughters,

Lois Jean Kirkham, Crothersville, Dixie Filek, North Vernon, and Tina
Miller, Dillsboro; two brothers, Steve Lakins, Louisville, and Michael
Wooldridge, Scottsburg; two sisters, Karen Isom, Charlestown, and Nancy
Morrow, Greensburg; and 10 grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a brother, James Lakins.

The Rev. Jon Beck will conduct funeral services at 2 p.m. Thursday
at Dove-Sharp & Rudicel Funeral Home, North Vernon, with burial in
Scottsburg Cemetery.

Friends may call from noon until the time of the service Thursday at
the funeral home.