ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: GOMEZ, IRBY JOSEPH Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: The St. Tammany News, St. Tammany, La. Published on Wednesday, November 30, 2011 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= NOTE: If a Photo is available for an obituary record, a reference note will be included with the record. =========================================================== GOMEZ Irby Joseph Gomez, age 76, passed away peacefully Thursday. Nov. 24, 2011. Son of the late Corbert and Nellie Landry Gomez, he was the beloved husband of Jerry Gibson Gomez for 37 years; brother of Corbert Gomez, Jr., Paul Gomez (Gloria), Shirley Griffin (Dewey, deceased), Maurice Gomez (deceased, Betty), Lydia Comberrel (Vincent) and Janie Kuhn (Wayne). He is survived by his six children and stepchildren, Susan (Joseph Thomas), Nancy, Stephen and Lisa Gomez, Kevin Talley and Glynn Talley (Melissa). Predeceased by his late stepson Keith Talley. Paw Paw Irby was much loved by his 11 grand and step-grandchildren, Genevieve Finn (Brian), Melissa McGuire (David), Cynthia Rachal (Michael), Matthew Thomas, Patrick Gomez, Emily Faget, Katie Quarles, Keith and Zeke Talley and Garrett and Gabrielle Talley, and his three great-grandchildren, Olivia McGuire and Marie and Isabella Rachal. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the memorial service at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011, at New Zion Baptist Church, 17387 New Zion Church Road (off Highway 437/ Lee Road), Covington. Visitation is from noon until service time. Internment to follow in New Zion Church Cemetery. For directions please visit; www.newzion.net. Arrangements by Bagnell & Son Funeral Home of Covington ===================