Nona Esther Dailey Kirkland, born April 23, 1938, passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at her home.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby C. Kirkland; granddaughter, Alicia Coffman; parents, Wiley B. and Bess Dailey; and many beloved sisters and brothers.  She is survived by her children, Leon (Cathy) Kirkland, Judy Lambert, Lynn Kirkland, and Esther (Randall) McCall; grandchildren, Allison Keie, Lacey Cunningham, Bobby Lambert, Ike Kirkland, Morgan McCall, and Rachel McCall; great-grandchildren, Blake Burns, Destiny Burns, Haley Keie, Gavin Cunningham, Jase Cunningham, Kylie Cunningham, Isiah Kirkland, Alexis McCall, and Brayden McCall; sisters, Kathleen Kirkland and Ruth Welch Wilson.  Nona was a longtime and faithful member of Union Grove Baptist Church. Mom was the best mother to us and loved her family and her brothers and sisters dearly.  She will be deeply missed.  Graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM Friday, September 24, 2021, at Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.  Arrangements are with Miller Funeral Home, Maryville.