Leora Kirby was born, Lila Leora Virginia Curry, to the late Clarence Horton and Annie Lee Curry (Jeffries) at Gibson County Tennessee on August 7, 1941. She departed this life on November 14th 2019 in Paducah Kentucky at Parkview Regional Rehabilitation Healthcare Center.
Leora worked in the Clothing Manufacturing industry for many years she also worked for the J.U. Kevil Center. She was a member of the local Eastern Star until her health failed. She was an active member in her Church, St. James A.M.E Pryorsburg. She may be mostly remembered though
as the neighborhood Avon Lady.
She leaves to cherish her memory: her loving son Ralph Kirby; sister, Earnestine Emerson; two special nieces, Lori Mayberry and Lisa Jones; other nieces, nephews, and a host of other family and friends.