Bertha Erma Kirby Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Bertha Erma Kirby of Pickaway, West Virginia, born in Meadow Bridge, West Virginia, who passed away on September 4, 2023 at the age of 82. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Herbert Wilson and Willie Snow Bragg Adkins; her husband James Franklin Kirby, Sr.; her son Jesse Kirby; and her siblings, Luther Adkins and Sadie Adkins.
She is survived by: her children, James Franklin Kirby, Jr. (Candi) of Alderson, Bertha Erma Mann of Pickaway, Barbara Ellen Persinger (Jack) of Sinks Grove and W. Va; her brothers, Raymond E. Adkins (Ann) of Liberty and James J. Adkins (Myrna) of Alderson; her grandchildren, Misty Kirby, Jamie Barb, Briton Kirby, Chase Kirby, Paige Persinger and Jessica Carver; and her great grandchildren, Cheyenne Barb, Cherokee Barb, Chevelle Barb, Lucious Barb, Jasper Persinger, Amilah Carver, Bradley Carver, Ciara Harmon and Brianna Deskins. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.