Carolyn M. Kirby
NEWPORT NEWS Carolyn M. Kirby, 67, passed away Thursday, March 4, 2021. Carolyn was committed to caring for animals and worked as a veterinary assistant at Boulevard Veterinary Hospital for over 30 years. She loved her animals deeply, most recently, her two Shih Tzus, Chloe and Brie.
Carolyn was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Thomas Lee Kirby; mother and father, Hazel and George Lay; and sister, Helen Gibson.
She is survived by her only son and loving daughter (in-law), Thomas and Angela; granddaughter, Kendall, who was her pride and joy; sisters, Ann (Pete), Georgia, and Frances (Rick); countless nieces and nephews; and a host of close friends.