Andy Kirby

May 26, 1965 - January 5, 2020

A memorial service for Andy Kirby, 54, of Anniston, will be on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at 2:00 pm at Fellowship Church located at 2865 US Hwy 78 in Oxford. Pastor Jonathan Pate will be officiating. The family will receive friends from 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm on the same day at the church. Andy passed away on January 5, 2020 at UAB. He is survived by his wife of 11 years, Kim Kirby; children, Lindsey Sparks, Chase McDonald, Jordan Brown; grandchildren, Kaileb, Blakleigh, Havyn, Joy, Kaden, Phoenix; sister, Pamela McDonald (Gerry); aunt, Bobbie Ishee (Joe); uncle, Mack Lee (Barbara); niece, Naysa McDonald, and a host of extended family members and friends. He is preceded in death by his son, Daniel Kirby; mother, Billie Boyd Phillips and grandparents, Myrine Lee and Bill Boyd. Andy loved life, his family and his dogs. He worked hard and never met a stranger. He would give you the shirt off his back. He loved working in his garden and his old tractor. He had two motto's to live by: 'I would rather be an hour early than a minute late.' and 'If you're gonna be dumb you gotta be tough.' To order flowers, please visit www.millerfloristandgifts.com or call 256-835-0911.