Ryan William Kirby

Mr. Ryan William Kirby, age 34, of Ocean Springs, MS., passed away on Friday, February 9, 2007, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Kirby was a lifelong resident of Ocean Springs and a 1990 graduate of Ocean Springs High School. He was preceded in death by his son, Seth, age 3. Survivors include his best friend and mother of Seth, Stacey Poncet and her two beloved daughters, Katie and Audrey, his mother and father, Kay and Frank Kirby of Ocean Springs, sister, Kristina (David) Stewart and nephew Ethan of Palm Bay, FL., paternal grandparents, Alfred and Anna Kirby, maternal grandparents, Oral and Lily Harper, aunts and uncles, Pam and Larry Matney and Julie and Bob Kennedy, all of Ocean Springs, cousins, Mark (Laurie) Vogelmeier, Craig (Terry) Vogelmeier, Shanda (Eric) Alto and Alyson Matney, and numerous other family members and friends. Visitation will be on Tuesday, February 13, 2007, from 6-8 PM, at the Ocean Springs Chapel of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home. On Wednesday, February 14, 2007, there will be an 11 AM chapel service in the funeral home. Burial will follow in Crestlawn Memorial Park.