MI State Order · Half-Staff
Flags at Half-Staff for Jack Kirksey
November 5, 2026
Jack Kirksey was a Michigan public servant who served in the U.S. Air Force and the Michigan House of Representatives. He was Mayor of Livonia for 16 years and also worked as a teacher and school principal. He died on October 13, 2026, at the age of 97. Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered flags lowered to honor his life and service.
Flag protocol
Fly at half-staff.