DeWayne Kirby was born February 21, 1966 at 5:35 am at Bartlett Memorial Hospital in Sapulpa, Oklahoma. At 22 inches long with gorgeous auburn hair, he was a beautiful baby.

DeWayne attended Nathan Hale High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma and then began his life long career in the fast food industry where he worked his way into Management. He was an excellent boss and co-worker who loved his customers and employees. He always had a welcoming smile and greeting when entering his restaurant.

DeWayne loved movies, music, and his pets. Most of all DeWayne loved his family, which included his life partner Barbara Witte and her children and grandchildren, his mother Karen Blankenship and two younger brothers Devin and Dustin along with their families as well as his favorite aunt Faye and uncle Walter.

On Saturday September 21, 2013 early in the morning DeWayne passed away at his home in Tulsa, Oklahoma. DeWayne was a loving partner, son, brother, uncle, cousin and friend. He will be sadly missed but was warmly welcomed into heaven by his Heavenly Father and his loving grandparents who preceded him in death, Toy and Fern Blankenship.