William Irby Sr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of William Irby Sr. (Asheville, North Carolina), who passed away on April 9, 2020 at the age of 73. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Irby Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James "Will" and Mattie Lee Salters Irby; and his siblings, James David "Buck" Irby, Hattie Perry and Ollie Irby.
He is survived by: his wife Anita Waters Irby; his children, William D. Irby, Jr. (Tara), James C. Irby and Roberta S. Irby; his siblings, Sarah Joe Beaty, Hanan Shabazz, Sue Mosley, Edgar Paul "Pete" Irby and Odell Irby; and his uncle Theodore "Bill" Salters. He is also survived by six grandchildren; nieces, nephews and cousins; other relatives and friends.

April 13, 2020
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