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Jewell Hight Kirk, 89, of Southern Pines, passed away on January 31, 2020 at St. Joseph of the Pines surrounded by family and friends.

Jewell was born on June 18, 1930 in Hoffman, NC to the late Urias & Dora Smith Hight.

She was also predeceased by her husband Darold Kirk, brother U.T. Hight, Jr, sister Ana Hight Lane and her beloved nephew, Don Lane.

She is survived by a sister Peggy Hight Viverette of Aberdeen, sister-in-law Bette Susdorf of Aberdeen as well as many nieces and nephews.

Jewell lived in Greensboro, NC for many years and tired after 50 years of service as an accountant at WFMY-TV.

A celebration of her life will be held at 2 PM Sunday February 9, 2020 at Pinehurst United Methodist Church with Rev. David Beam officiating. The family will receive friends following the service. Burial will follow in Bethesda Cemetery, Aberdeen, NC.

The family suggests in lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Pinehurst United Methodist Church, 4111 Airport Road, Pinehurst, NC. 28374 or to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memorial and Honors Program, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

The family wishes to extend its thanks to the staff of St. Joseph of the Pines and First Health Moore Regional Hospital for all of their support.

 Online condolences may be made at www.bolesfuneralhome.com

Services entrusted to Boles Funeral Home of Southern Pines, NC.

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