Obituary: James Thomas Irving
Source: The Daily Progress, Tuesday, September 23, 2003
Contributor: Dennis Truslow, aquaair@erols.com
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  James Thomas Irving, 77, of Arrington, departed this life Friday, September 19, 2003, 
at his residence.
  Born in Nelson County, August 3, 1926, he was the son of the late Henry Irving Sr. and 
Florence Turner Irving.
  He was preceded in death by his wife Izetta Thompson Irving. Mr. Irving attended New 
Mount Baptist Church.
  He is survived by five sons, Thomas A., Michael G., and Eric M. Riving, all of Arrington, 
Leon M. Irving, of Detroit, Mich., and Stanley D. Irving of Charlottesville; three 
daughters, Florence E. Woods of Detroit, Mich., Lucille J. Irving, and Elcinda D. Irving, 
both of Arrington; one sister, Lucille Gardner of Madison Heights; brother-in-law, Amos 
Thompson of Washington, D.C.; nineteen grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; devoted 
friend, Cindy Sue Smith; and a host of nieces, nephews, and other loving relatives and 
friends.
  A funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, September 25, 2003, at New Mount
Baptist Church, with burial in Pleasant View Cemetery.
  A wake will be held at New Mount Baptist Church on Wednesday evening from 7 to 8 p.m.
Byrum-Parr Funeral Home is serving the family.


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