Obituary of Richard Carl Irby

Mr. Richard Carl Irby age 61, of Pittsburg passed away on Friday, September 13, 2019 in Pittsburg. Mr. Irby was born December 21, 1957 to O.C. “Slim” and Faye Browning Irby in Pittsburg, Texas.

Mr. Irby worked for the Texas Forestry Service and also worked in construction.

Mr. Irby is survived by his partner, Barbara Bailey; son, Brandon Irby and wife, Brittany; grandchildren, Mikal, Katelynn and Landon; nephews, Brian Irby and Nicholas Russo; nieces, Nan Fowler and Ann Mask; brother, Doyle Irby and wife, Brenda; sisters, Martha Price and husband, Don and Charlotte Pool and husband, Joe.

He is preceded in death by his parents and his sister, LaVonne Heartfield; nephew, Jason Heartfield.

A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at the Erman Smith Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Kyle Smith officiating. There will be a visitation before the service starting at 10:00 A.M. at the funeral home.