Jerry Kirby Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Jerry Kirby of Ooltewah, Tennessee, born in Smithville, Tennessee, who passed away on November 23, 2025, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jerry Kirby to show support.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Jerry's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that his spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward Kirby and Joycie Roberts Kirby. He is survived by: his wife Debbie Huggins Kirby; his daughters, Andrea Prince of Ooltewah, Ava Castello of Ooltewah, Amy Dunn (John) of Ooltewah and Amber Honey (Joe) of Ooltewah; and his sister Donna Joyce Kirby of McMinnville. He is also survived by 8 grandchildren, several great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Saturday, November 29th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Love-Cantrell Funeral Home (100 E Church St, Smithville, TN 37166). A funeral service was held on Saturday, November 29th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
