Beverly Maxine Kirby was born to parents Aubrey and Millie Allen on April 16, 1938. She entered into eternal rest on October 3, 2021, at the age of 83. Beverly was a devoted wife, dedicated mother and doting grandmother and great grandmother. She was a kind and generous woman, who loved with her whole heart. Beverly married her beloved husband, Stan Kirby in April of 1976 and they began their life’s journey together, creating a beautiful family and building a thriving business together. Together they owned and operated Action Sales for 46 years all while raising their 7 children. Beverly was hardworking and could always be counted on to take care of all facets of their lives, from business to family and friends. Beverly was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church of Tyler, Texas, where she enjoyed worship and fellowship with other believers. When Beverly had free time she enjoyed gardening, working in the yard, reading, and spending time in nature. Her absolute favorite pastime was always spending time with her family, making precious memories that they will all carry with them for the rest of their lives. Beverly was loved well and will be missed by many.
Beverly was preceded in death by parents, Aubrey and Millie Allen; 2 sisters and 3 brothers. She is survived by her husband, Stan Kirby; children, Steve Hawkins and wife Lisa, Russell Hawkins and wife Nikki, Richard Hawkins and wife Laurie, Karen Hawkins, David Kirby and wife Karla, Kerry Kirby and wife Marie; as well as 15 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren, other loved ones and lifelong friends.