Linda M. Noblin Kirkland, 69, of 707 Sidney Drive, wife of Charles W. Kirkland, entered into eternal peace on Friday, June 19, 2015 following a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Abbeville on September 10, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Lee and Frances Bowie Noblin. Surviving are her husband of 44 years; three daughters, Texie Jonson (Farell) of Calhoun Falls, Jeannie Sullivan (Chris) of Greenwood, and Laura Ouzts (Norman) of Greenwood; a son, Art Kirkland (Julie) of Greenwood; eight grandchildren, Chassidy Allen (Charles) of Abbeville, Tabitha McNeil, Joseph Smart, Taylor Kirkland, Mackenzie Kirkland, Valencia Haynes, Mari Claire Ouzts, and Sam Ouzts, all of Greenwood; and many loving nieces, nephews, and extended family. She was preceded in death by a son, Steven Cutter; and a brother, Sonny Noblin. In lieu of flowers the family asks that they be omitted and memorials be made to HospiceCare of the Piedmont; 408 West Alexander Avenue, Greenwood, 29646 or Abbeville City Animal Services; 706 Branch Street, Abbeville, 29620. The family is at the home.