John Dewey Kirby Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John Dewey Kirby of Fort Scott, Kansas, born in Wichita, Kansas, who passed away on May 24, 2023, at the age of 61, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Dewey Kirby to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William Long and Mary Elizabeth Long. He is survived by: his wife Chastity Mackley; his children, Dustin Erikson and Cherokee Erikson (Clint Szuwalski); and his grandsons, Hunter, Gunner and Kaiser.

Memorials are suggested to the John Kirby Memorial Fund and may be left in care of the Cheney Witt Chapel, PO Box 347, 201 S. Main St., Fort Scott, KS 66701.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cheney Witt Funeral Chapel

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