Laura Imogene Kirby
Laura Imogene Kirby, 96, of Oak Ridge, passed away on November 19, 2020, at Methodist Medical Center.
Mrs. Kirby was born June 2, 1924 in Wartburg, TN. the daughter of Edward Robert Sledge and Daisy Mulkey Sledge.
She was preceded in death by her parents Edward and Daisy, and her husband Charlie O. Kirby. She was also preceded in death by brothers Edward “Bud” Sledge and Jack Sledge.
Along with the love of taking care of her family, Laura’s many interests include gardening, square dancing and a love for playing bridge.
She is survived by son Charles W. (wife Karen) Barry, granddaughter Shannon (husband Nathan) Watkins, and great grandchildren Olivia, Malin and Miranda Watkins.
No services will be held at this time. Memorial donations in her name, can be made to East Tennessee Children’s Hospital.
An online guestbook can be signed at www.weatherfordmortuary.com.