Tony Lee Kirby, age 57, of Hamden, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2019, at his residence.  He was born March 28, 1962 in Wellston, Ohio to Thomas E. Kirby and Eva Jane Farro Kirby.  Tony loved football and The Ohio State Buckeyes, but his greatest passion was his family, especially the love he had for his grandchildren.  Tony was employed at Sands Hill Coal Company.  He is survived by his children, Tony Kirby, Jr., Tabitha Graham, Tasha Kirby, Kenny Crabtree, Katie Disbennett, Jerrell Gartin, and Dylan Gartin; grandchildren, Toby, Talijah, Trebor, Keara, Mason, Bentley, Triton, Axton, Luna, and NaGaven; brothers, Thomas, Todd, Trent and Tracey Kirby; as well as 2 sisters, and several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.  Tony was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Kirby, mother, Eva Jane Kirby, and his mom, Betty Kirby.  Tony's wishes were to be cremated and no services held.  Arrangements are under the direction of the McWilliams Funeral Home in Wellston.  Online condolences can be sent to the family at www.mcwilliams-funeralhome.com.