Townson-Rose Funeral Home

Obituary for Lois Ann Kirby


11/10/1941 - 08/24/2022


Lois Ann Killian Kirby, 80, of Hayesville passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Bert William and Carrie May Dowell Killian. She worked with ACI Electronics in shipping. Lois enjoyed quilting, camping, flower gardening, and word searches. She was a member of Chatuge Hill Assembly of God.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Howell Kirby; brothers, Charles Killian and Carl Killian; and a sister, Della Parker.

Surviving is her son, Gary Lee Kirby and wife, Tammy; daughter, Shelly Smith and husband, Floyd; grandchildren, Diane Dockery and husband Shane, and Jeremy Kirby and fiance, Lauren Kimsey; and great grandchildren, Matthew Dockery, Avery Dockery, and Ellis Dockery.

Funeral services will be held Sunday, August 28, 2022 at 4:00 pm at the Townson-Rose Funeral Home, Hayesville with Aileen Mosteller officiating. Interment will be in Union Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Mitchell Kirby, Benny Kirby, Shane Dockery, Jeremy Kirby, Josh Stone, and Joel Patterson.

The family will receive friends from 2:00-4:00 pm Sunday, August 28, 2022 prior to the services.

In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the charity of your choice.

Townson-Rose Funeral Home, Hayesville in charge of arrangements.


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