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Jewel Margaret Kirby obituary, Williamsburg, VA

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Jewel Kirby Obituary

WILLIAMSBURG - Jewel Margaret Kirby, age 90, of Williamsburg, VA, born and raised in Austin, TX, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 23, 2015. She is preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Maggie Harper and son, Henry McCorkle. She is survived by sons, Howard McCorkle and Harold McCorkle daughters, Heather McCorkle and Heidi Webber, and granddaughter, Kelly Cantrell. Ms. Kirby enjoyed swimming and competed and swimming meets, was a talented singer singing in recitals, fairs, and on the radio in Austin, TX, and worked as an executive assistant throughout her career. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Austin, Texas. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.bucktroutfuneralhome.net.

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Published by Daily Press on Nov. 29, 2015.

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Harold

July 27, 2024

Happy birthday, mom miss you 7/27/2024

T Griffin

November 30, 2015

So sorry to hear about your loss. You know that God and Jesus are in the best position to comfort us when we lose a loved one in death.

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