Louie Dean Kirby

Louie Dean Kirby, 77, of Evansville, Ark., passed away May 17, 2016, at his home. He was born Feb. 22, 1939, in Westville, Okla., the son of Dave and Bertha Frazier Kirby.

He served in the United States Army.

He was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers and one sister.

He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Patsy White Kirby; five children, Debbie Mallison and her husband Richard of Kingsville, Mo., Cecil Kirby and wife Tina of Springfield, Mo., Douglas Kirby of Springdale, Ark., Danny Kirby and wife Kelly of Evansville and LeAnna “Scooter” McClung and her husband Ricky of Prairie Grove, Ark.; two brothers, Kenny Kirby of Stilwell, Okla., and Ray Kirby of Westwood, Calif.; 13 grandchildren, Amanda Lockhart, Rose Charlton, Stephanie Vasquez, Jamie McDaniel, Cecil Kirby Jr., Cecilia Kirby, Lexie Kirby, Doug Kirby Jr., Michelle Billbe, Dustie Kirby- Galloway, Danny Joe Kirby Jr., Jennifer Ward and Afton McClung and seventeen great grandchildren.

The family will receive friends on Thursday evening from 7- 8 P.M. at Luginbuel Funeral Home.

Funeral service will be held 10 a.m., Friday, May 20, 2016, at Luginbuel Chapel in Prairie Grove with burial in Lewis Cemetery in Evansville.

Pallbearers will be: Cecil Kirby Jr., Danny Kirby Jr., Afton McClung, Doug Kirby Jr., Dusty Ward and Roy Kirby.

Honorary Pallbearer Ricky McClung.

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