James Robert "Jimmy" Kilby, 41, of Iola, Kansas, died Monday, April 11, 2016, at the Olathe Medical Center. Jimmy was born March 15, 1975, in Iola, the son of James and Christine (Goodner) Kilby. He grew up in Iola and graduated from Iola High School in 1994. On September 22, 1999, Jimmy married Lisa Marie Hay and they have always made their home in Iola. He worked as a carry out and stockman for Country Mart in Iola. He is survived by his wife, Lisa Kilby of the home; 2 children, Asha Maria Kilby, age 12, and Christopher Allen Kilby, age 5; His father, Jim Kilby and his wife, Sharon of Iola; and 2 sisters, Kaitlynn Kilby and Hannah Kilby, both of Iola. He was preceded in death by his mother, Christine M. "Chris" Kilby. Cremation has taken place. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 16, 2016, at the Waugh-Yokum and Friskel Chapel in Iola. Inurnment will be in Highland Cemetery in Iola, at a later date. Memorials are suggested to the American Diabetes Association or the American Cancer Society and may be left with the funeral home. To leave a condolence online, go to
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