Odell Irby Obituary
The memory of Odell Irby of Asheville, North Carolina, who passed away on June 4, 2024 at the age of 76, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Odell's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Will Irby and Mattie Lee Salters Irby; and his siblings, James David Irby (Buck), William Irby (Shorty), Edgar Paul Irby (Pete) and Sarah Jo Irby Beatty.
He is survived by: his sisters, Hanan Shabazz, Susan Ann Mosley and Tina Irby; his pet Chocolate; and his niece Annette Larkins. He is also survived by nieces, great-nieces and nephews; cousins; neighbors; friends.
