Daniel Edward Kirby, 66, of Perryton, Texas, passed away on March 23, 2021. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 26, 2021 at the First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall of Perryton with Rev. Richard Laverty officiating. Burial will follow in Ochiltree Cemetery. The funeral home in Perryton will be open for visitation/viewing on Wednesday (3/24) from 12:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Thursday (3/25) 9:00 am – 9:00 pm and Friday (3/26) from 9:00 am until service time. The family will be receiving friends on Thursday, March 25, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Arrangements are under the direction of Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home of Perryton.

Daniel was born on June 3, 1954, in Birmingham, Alabama to Melvin and Barbara Ann (Pruett) Kirby. He was an avid fisherman, loved racing and sports of any kind. He worked for MRC Global for 20+ years. He married Karen Moistner on December 8, 2018 at the First Baptist Church of Perryton, where he was also a member.

Daniel is survived by his wife, Karen, of the home; four sons, Greg Kirby and wife, Jessica of Perryton, Tx, Ian Moistner Kirby of Perryton, Tx, JC Cortez of Vancouver, Wa, DJ Moistner and wife, Rosie, of Norwich, Ct; daughters, Chrissy Bridges of Princeton, NC, Danielle Ortega and husband, Lewis, of Miami, Tx, Kim Sewell and husband, Garrett, of Liberty Lake, Wa, Kassie Wilkerson and husband, Jered, of Delta Junction, Ak, Crystal Skidmore of Dallas, Tx; eighteen grandkids and one grandchild on the way.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Melvin and Barbara Kirby.

The family suggests memorials be sent in his name to Perryton High School Bass Fishing Team, 1102 S Jefferson, Perryton, Tx 79070.