1935 - 2026
1935
2026
Paxton - Faye Fern Kirby, 90, formerly of Paxton, passed away at home, Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at Danville.
She was born March 28, 1935, in Reilly, and married Everett A. Kirby on March 29, 1955, in Vermilion County. He preceded her in death in 2017.
She is survived by her daughter, son-in-law and grandchildren.
Visitation will be 11 a.m. to noon Wednesday, April 1, at the Cox-Knapp Funeral Home in Paxton. Graveside services will be private.
Funeral services provided by:
Cox-Knapp Funeral Home - Paxton142 West Patton Street, Paxton, IL 60957
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Barbara Kirby
March 27, 2026
Faye I remember all times we went places together.Aunt Barbara.
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