Shirley Marie Kirby, 80, of Salem, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away Monday, November 16, 2015.

She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Harry Wilson Kirby, and by a son, Harry Wilson Kirby, Jr. She is survived by a daughter, Diane Ayers; two sons, Ronnie Preston Kirby and Albert Jackson Kirby, and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

A graveside service will be held at 1PM, Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at Sherwood Memorial Park. Chaplain Gary Kingery will officiate. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 PM, Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home, Salem. An online guest book is available for family and friends by visiting www.johnmoakey.com.