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Larry Irby

Passed 07/02/2024

Obituary For Larry Irby

Larry Anthony “Amp” Irby Was born on October 22, 1975 to Senior Chief Marshall and Rosena Irby in Portsmouth, Virginia. He was educated in Spartanburg County Schools, was a graduate of Spartanburg High School and attended Morris College. “Amp” was employed at Marshall Irby Heating & Air Conditioning.

Amp was extremely intelligent, passionate, witty, an avid writer, and could bring a smile to anyone's day.

He left to cherish fond memories to his parents Senior Chief Marshall and Rosena Irby, his son Lacquan A. Irby of Spartanburg, South Carolina, his baby girl Jacquanna Crawford, his siblings Marshall E. Irby (Angela) of Williamsburg, Virginia, his sister Falecia I. Cross (Rodrick) and brother Sirrun Jackson of Spartanburg, South Carolina. His nephews Marshall E. Irby, Jr (Frances), Jayden Coleman & Brookes Dinkins-Jackson & Cameron Cross, nieces Amber Bennett (Javoris),Sarai A. Rice, Samiya Allen and Caylie Cross, his great nephew Jacobi Bennett and his granddaughters Ty’Nia Hall and Ja’Nyla Davidson

On Tuesday, July 2, 2024 Larry Anthony “Amp” Irby transitioned at Spartanburg Medical Center in Spartanburg, South Carolina. He will be sorely missed by his family and friends.

Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. at The John Stinson Woodward Memorial Chapel, 602 Howard St., Spartanburg, SC.


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My deepest sympathy for your family Amp will be misses

Our deepest condolences for the loss of your son. Praying for the family and friends that are sadden, thanking God for the time shared. Let the good memories carry you knowing you will meet again. Heartfelt thoughts and prayers from Joey & Ruth Davis

May GOD comfort you all , hold you all in HIS arms as only HE can , we love you all& know we r with you in spirit The Williams Family

May God give your family and friends the strength they need to get through this difficult time.I know you are up there smiling and cracking jokes.Give Ciko a hug for me. You will be missed.

You will be missed love from my family Annette Legg and family. Sleep on my friend and cousin see you in the upper room 😭

Sending my condolences to the Kirby family during their time of loss and bereavement.

Sorry for your loss.

Much Love to the Irby Family. I pray peace, love, and strength to everyone.

Rest In Power my Brother

I love you family sending love and condolences in the lost of my amazing cousin.

Melissa Martin

Nicole Rice and family

I am so sadden by the lost of my classmate and dear friend.To know him is to know wisdom, love and laughter.He will truly be missed.To the family I offer my condolences 🙏.rest well my friend 💜..Never forget the words of wisdom you shared with me.Get your rest

Sorry to hear about the passing of your Son . My condolences to the Family. Margaret Fowler

My condolences to the Irby Family sorry for your loss

I'm deeply sorry your loss. Amp was a nice witty young man. He enjoyed bringing a smile to your face. May God wrap his arms around you with comfort and peace during this hard time.

Classmate Beverly Griffin

May God comfort your family during this time. Amp and I played PVH football together and grew up together. He always had a smile on his face and as we got older he made me laugh with his posts on social media. God bless! Mr. Christopher Smith

Mr. Sean A. Wallace & Family

My deepest and sincere condolences to Irby family during this difficult time. May God place comfort upon your hearts and minds that surpasses all understanding. Amp was a former classmate and friend of mine. He was also a very positive good supportive friend to my brother while he was on his sick bed who has passed as well. Amp I you brought so much laughter, joy and knowledge whenever anyone was in your presence. I thank you for all that you did for my brother and you will never be forgotten. Take your rest my friend, until we all meet again. Mr.&Mrs. Irby my deepest condolences♥️ He was truly a dear sweet friend to my brother😞 Chanelle Johnson & Family of The Late Great Mr. Rayciko Johnson

Chanelle Johnson

My condolences and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. Rev. Stephanie Peak

I was so saddened to hear about the passing of our dear friend Amp. As a former classmate and neighbor, Amp always brought a smile to everyone's face with his infectious positivity, kindness and humor.

My heartfelt condolences go out to Amp's family during this difficult time. He will be deeply missed everyone who knew him. Amp was truly one of a kind, and the world is a little dimmer without him in it. I feel lucky to have known such a special person. My thoughts are with you, the family and all of Amp's loved ones. -Saville Williams, SHS

Deepest sympathy is extended to the Irby family.

Evangelist Ella Williams❤️🙏

Sympathy 🙏🤲🙏 prayers and condolences to the Irby family in your time of bereavement. The Woodruff, Vernon and Austin family

Sorry for your loss family. We are praying for everyone during time of mourning. We love you all and he will be truly missed. Love Desmond and Tonji

To the Irby family, It saddens us to know that you have lost a piece of you. Please know that you all are in our thoughts and prayers.

Stan, Sr. and Love Jones

"Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning." To Marshall and Rosena My condolences, prayers and thoughts are with you and your family. Saundra Giles Gaffney

I send sincere condolences and prayers to you Marshall, your wife and the entire family. I pray you find comfort in time. He is now resting in Heaven with Our Lord And Savior. He Blessed you with Larry. Your memories of Larry are forever etched in your heart. May God continue to Bless you all. Sincerely, Brenda Knuckles Foster, Class of '68.

Words of comfort to Rosina,and Marshall plus the families and friends,may Father God bless yall during this time,sincerely from Geter family

I would like to send my Condolences to the family. Me and my family will definitely be praying for you guys.

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

J.W. Woodward Funeral Home | Spartanburg, SC

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