of Shirley, AR
December 9, 1941 - August 10, 2023
Johnnie William Kirtley, 81, of Shirley was born on December 09, 1941 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to the late Arl W. and Fern (Brown) Kirtley and passed from this life on August 10, 2023 in Conway, Arkansas. Johnnie spent his life and career in civil service. He distinguished himself as an officer of the law and concluded his career by serving the State Attorney General's Office in Texas.
He is preceded in death by his parents; one son, Stacey Allen Kirtley and one brother, Billy Joe Kirtley.
Left to cherish his memory are his beloved wife, Debra (Redner) Kirtley; one daughter, Sherrie Kirtley-Campbell and husband, Blake; two stepsons, Edward Eshghi, David Eshghi both of San Antonio, Texas; two grandchildren; Keegan Campbell, Kendall Campbell both of Conroe, Texas; other relatives and a host of dear friends.
A memorial visitation will be held in his honor at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Clinton.
To express online condolences please visit www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/clinton
I worked with Johnny in the Juvenile Division of the Houston Police Department. He was an absolute joy to work with. Always smiling and laughing. Always ready to help. He was also an excellent candy maker.
Earth has no sorrows that Heaven cannot heal. The cloud of saints welcomed you, cousin. Prayers for Debra and family.
Rest in Peace Cousin. Sending Love and Prayers to Debra and family.
Beloved cousin, rest in peace
We will miss johnny so much. Our deepest sympathy to you Deb and your entire family. We love you.