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Graveside services for Otis Doyle Irby, 79, of Pittsburg, will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, March 21, 2025, at Macedonia Cemetery in Camp County with Bro. Kyle Smith officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Erman Smith Funeral Home. Mr. Irby passed away Thursday, March 13, 2025, in a Tyler hospice surrounded by his family.
Mr. Irby was born April 10, 1945, in Winnsboro, to O.C. “Slim” and Faye Marie Browning Irby. He was a retired Real Estate Appraiser and a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church.
Mr. Irby is survived by his son, Brian Lance Irby; sister, Martha Price; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Irby; parents, O.C. “Slim” and Faye Irby; brother, Richard Irby; sisters, LaVonne Hartfield and Charlotte Poole.
No formal visitation is scheduled.
The family requests donations may be made to Hospice of East Texas, 4111 University Blvd, Tyler, Texas 75701.
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