Mr Thomas John (Jackie) Kirk

April 13th 2026, peacefully at hospital.

Dearly loved husband of Ina, much loved father ofKenneth, Trevor and Fiona, father-in-law of Rosie, Lesley and Allen, loving grandfather of Jenna, Katrina, Andrew, Laura, Sarah and great-grandfather of Archie.

Friends and family are welcome to call at his home on Wednesday 15th and Thursday 16th April between 6.00 p.m. – 9.00 p.m.

A Service of Thanksgiving will be held in Ballyclare Methodist Church on Friday 17th April at 10.00 a.m., followed by interment in Ballyclare Cemetery.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to the Alzheimer’s Society online via flemingandcuthbert.co.uk or by telephone (028 93344242 Mon-Fri 9.00am-5.00pm).

Tired and weary you made no fuss, you tried so hard to stay with us. God closed your eyes and gave you rest, for He alone knows what is best. In life he lived for those he loved, and those he loved remember.

Charity details

Alzheimer's Society

At Alzheimer’s Society we’re working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives. We do this by giving help to those living with dementia today, and providing hope for the future.

Registered Number 296645

http://www.alzheimers.org.uk

Service details

Thanksgiving Service

17 April, 2026 10:00

Ballyclare Methodist Church

Main Street, Ballyclare, BT39 9AB

Burial

17 April, 2026 11:00

Ballyclare Cemetery

170 Doagh Road, Ballyclare, BT39 9ER

Messages of condolence

Lavinia (niece)

Lavinia

Gone but not forgotten

Mrs Dee Wallace

Gone but never forgotten

Mr and Mrs Allen & Fiona McCowan

To: Trevor, Lesley, Jenna, Katrina & Archie and the wider Kirk family Thinking of you all at this difficult time. Gale & Ian x

Miss Gale Sergeant

Sincere sympathy to Ina and all the Kirk family. Thinking of you all at this sad time. Lili and John x

Mr and Mrs John and Lili Mawhinney

In memory of our good neighbour Jackie

Mrs Cora Duff