Obituary for
Ruth Kirby

submitted by Edgle Dyer

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                        Services for Ruth Kirby, 81, of Brownfield were held Tuesday, Nov. 15, in the
                        Immanuel Baptist Church with Rev. Jerry Payne officiating.  Burial was in Terry
                        County Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Brownfield Funeral Home.  
                        Mrs. Kirby died Friday, Nov. 11, 2005, in Brownfield.

                        She was born June 4, 1924, in Roxton and was married to B. B. Kelly who preceded
                        her in death.  She was married to G. H. "June" Kirby on July 22, 1961.  He died
                        Nov. 10, 1982.    Mrs. Kirby was a high school graduate and a member of Immanuel
                        Baptist Church.    She is survived by two sons - Gary Kelly of Independence, Mo., and
                        Tim Kirby and his wife, Shirley, of New Deal - and one daughter:  Pam Withers of
                        Keokuk, Iowa.

                        Mrs. Kirby is also survived by one stepdaughter, Debra Richardson; two sisters:
                        Susie Hall of San Francisco, Calif., and May Doss of Coal Hill, Ark; one brother:
                        Barney Davis of Breckenridge and by six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

                        Brownfield News

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