REFORM – Iris Pauline "Polly" Kyles, age 86, of Reform, died November 19, 2016, at Heritage Health Care. Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, November 22, 2016, at Arbor Springs Baptist Church with Rev. Cleon Kyles, Rev. Larry Shelton and Dr. P. Joe Whitt officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Skelton Funeral Home of Reform directing. Visitation will be Monday, November 21, 2016 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. The body will lie in state one hour prior to services.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Cleophus Kyles; parents; brother, Ward Richardson; and sister, Rebecca Junkin.
Survivors include her daughters, Katie Ann Murphy (Danny); Nell Kimbrell (Billy), and Traci Junkins (Larry) son, Cleon Kyles (Becky); ten grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews and countless friends and acquaintances.
Iris Pauline Kyles was born March 8, 1930 in Pickens County, Alabama to the late Winston Ward Richardson and Ura Mae Sparks Richardson. She was lovingly known as "Miss Polly" or "Polly Maw Maw" and exemplified a Godly life as a wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She has touched countless lives and will be greatly missed.
Pallbearers will be grandsons, Gene Murphy, Shane Kyles, Nicholas Kimbrell, Michael Kyles, Ben Junkins and Wes Junkins.
Honorary pallbearers are Jeff Kyles, the Jackson family (Owners of Heritage Health Care and Rehab) and all the staff of Heritage Health Care and Rehab.
The family would like to extend a special thanks to all the staff on Station 4 at Heritage who tirelessly loved her and tended to her day and night and a special thank you to Dr. Eugene Alldredge, Jenna Cooper, CRNP and Dr. Anne Lewis for their care for her. We thank you from the bottom of our hearts.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to Arbor Springs Baptist Church, P.O. Box 879, Reform, AL 35481.