Anna Kirby
May 12, 1906 ~ May 23, 2003
Anna H. Britt Kirby, 97, Glasgow, died Friday at the Barren County Health Care Center. A native of Barren County, she was a daughter of the late Oscar and Tiny Wyatt Britt. She was a homemaker, a volunteer with the American Red Cross during WW II and a member of the South Green Street Church of Christ.
Survivors include four daughters, Geneva Arlene Meade and husband, Bob, of Indiana, Bernice Knudson and husband, Dave, of Illinois, Geraldine K. Williams and husband, Jim, and Lula Belle Riddle and husband, Robert, all of Glasgow; one son, Kenneth N. Kirby of Indiana; one son-in-law, Paul Pickett of Illinois; 24 grandchildren, including Leslie Wilson and wife, Prytha, Teresa Honeycutt and husband, Wendell, Trent Riddle and wife, Donna, and Freda Wood and husband, Karl; several great-grandchildren, including Brent Wilson, Lesley Honeycutt, Trevor Riddle, Sasha Riddle and Ory Wood; two half-sisters, Evelyn Richey of Louisville and Janie McGuire of Glasgow; several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Leo Homer Kirby; one daughter, Glada Ann Pickett; four grandchildren; seven brothers and sisters, Lela Durham, Minnie Lee Emberton, Beckham Britt, Dolly Rean Goodman, Clara Steenbergen, Charlie Britt and Murrell Britt; one son-in-law and one daughter-in-law.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Hatcher & Saddler Funeral Home with burial in the Glasgow Municipal Cemetery. Friends may call after 12 noon Monday at the funeral home.
