Andrew Scott "Andy" McVay, 53, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Saturday, March 22, 2025 at his home.

Born March 15, 1972 in Kirksville, Missouri, Andy was the son of Gerald Ray and Bertha Joyce (Erwin) McVay. On May 23, 1998 in Kirksville, Andy married Taira Renee Hamilton and in 2015 they separated and persued different journeys in life.

Andy is survived by Taira, the mother of his children; his parents, Gerald and Joyce; four sons, Ivan, Dalton and Drew McVay both of Kirksville, MO, and Logan McVay of Columbia, MO; one brother, Casey (Amanda) McVay of Kirksville, MO; two nephews, Carter and Donavon McVay both of Kirksville, MO; three nieces, Chloe and Ruby McVay both of Kirksville, MO, and Auturan Hamilton of Springfield, MO: and his great-nephew, Kyson.

Andy was a graduate from Kirksville High School with the Class of 1990 and in 1994 received his auto body certificate. He enjoyed cars, cooking, hanging out at the shop with his buddies and loved his dogs. Andy was always there to help people and loved his family.

Andy has been cremated and a memorial service will be held 12:00 p.m. Saturday, March 29, 2025 at Travis-Noe Funeral Home in Kirksville, with Doug Athon presiding. Family will receive friends on Saturday before the service from 10:00 to noon service time in the chapel. Following them memorial service there will be a Celebration of Life at the Point from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. with a memorial cruise following.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in memory of Andy may be made to Taira McVay for the college education of his son Logan and may be left at or mailed to Travis-Noe Funeral Home, P.O. Box 306, Kirksville, MO 63501.