Jerry Kirby, Sr.

Jerry Wayne Kirby, Sr., 55, of 214 Dana Drive, died Saturday, December 4, 2010 at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born July 5, 1955 in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Oren Lee Kirby and Carrie Emily Franklin Kirby Jones. He was formerly employed as a supervisor with Pentex Corporation, attended Buck Creek Baptist Church, and was an avid racing fan. Survivors include his wife, Teresa Lynn Kirby, two sons, Jerry W. Kirby, Jr. and his companion, Ashley Duncan of Chesnee and Jeffrey Smith of the home; a step-daughter, Elizabeth Smith of Spartanburg; four grandchildren; and a sister, Pat F. Brown of Cowpens. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM Monday, December 6, 2010 in Daniel Morgan Memorial Gardens. Visitation will follow the service at the graveside. Memorials may be made to the Jerry W. Kirby Memorial Fund, P.O. Drawer 1530, Spartanburg, SC 29304. The family is at the home of his sister, Pat Brown, 150 Carson Drive, Cowpens, SC. Floyd's North Church Street Chapel To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Jerry Wayne Kirby, Sr. please visit our Sympathy Store.