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Darrell Kirby Obituary
Darrell Frayne Kirby
Darrell Frayne Kirby, 52, died at his home on Thursday, November 5, 2009.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Cora Kirby-Herring and Zane Kirby and his grandddaughter, Kaylee Kirby.
He is survived by his wife, Donna Kirby; four children, Darrell Kirby II and his wife, Lynn, of Buffalo, New York, Devon, Douglas and Tamara Kirby, all of Charlottesville; two brothers, Jonathan Kirby and Phillip Kirby; and a stepsister, Brenda Herring. Extended family members include Frank and Jess Martin, G.W. Carlson and family, Janet, Charlie and Jennifer of Long Island, New York, and Amy Taylor and Amanda Fisher. Also survived by grandchildren, Evan Kirby and Dakota Martin, along with many cousins, nieces, nephews,.
He will be remembered for his wonderful sense of humor and love for his family.
A memorial service will be held at South Side Church of God on Avon Street, Extended from 5 until 7 p.m. Thursday, November 12, 2009. Flowers will be accepted at the church.
This obituary was originally published in the Daily Progress.
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November 14, 2009
To Donna and family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you during this delicate time.
Terence Coleman
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November 14, 2009
To the whole Kirby family sorry for your loss.Hold all the good times and always remember i always think of him while watching nascar.He was a good harted man and enjoyed by all he surrounds.Prayers go out to you all!
November 12, 2009
John, We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow. love, Kristal and the main gate crew
November 12, 2009
Pete and John,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all and your families. Sure remember all the good time get-togethers we used to have and the great memories left behind. God bless you all.
Love,
Betty June and family
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