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Lincoln Irons, Sr.
York
Lincoln Irons, Sr., 81, died peacefully at home on February 9, 2016. Lincoln was born in York on June 7, 1934 to the late Hezekiah Irons, Sr. and Maggie (Johnson) Irons.
He was an Army Veteran and worked many years for York City Waste. He is survived by his partner, Marcella Mitchell; children, Wanda Dailey (Adam), James "Crick" DeShields, Eric "Theady" DeShields (Patricia), Tyna "Sissy" Murray (Ralph), Norris Murray (Carolyn), Lincoln Irons, Jr., Darlene Herrera (Matthew), Phillip Banks and Hope Orr, all of York; Rodney "Scott" Irons and Calvin Irons of Anchorage, Alaska. He also leaves many loving nieces, nephews, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his siblings, James Irons, Leo Irons, Elise Wilson, Louise Allen (Willie), Lillie Mae Carter, Pretto Folk and Geraldine Hill; sons, Dwight Hunter (Deb) and Larry "Toothpick" Nolden.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 16, 2016, at 7 p.m. at Gladfelter Funeral Home, Inc., 822 E. Market St., York, PA 17403. A time of visitation will be from 6 to 7 p.m. Interment will be at a later date at Indiantown Gap National Veterans Cemetery with full military rites.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the funeral home to help defray expenses.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Remembering our hymns. singing and bible reading in Dover sure sweet memories till, we meet in the air with, our LORD.
Earl Detwiler
Friend
February 7, 2020
Sorry for your loss. Thinking of you Calvin.
Tammy Grimm
February 19, 2016
I am so sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts. Calvin I am thinking of you. Email or call if you need anything.
February 19, 2016
Rip Pop Pop Linc wish I could have been there to say see you later. I will never forget you.
Shawntye Huggins
February 17, 2016
Even though I just met you just know I love you uncle. You always be in my prayers
jamar anderson
February 17, 2016
To the Family:
Please accept our condolences. Words cannot express how very sorry we are for your loss.
May the Lord sustain you all during your mourning and beyond. Hold tight and cherish the memories for he lives forever in your heart.
With Sympathy,
The Barnes Family
Vineice Woodard
February 16, 2016
I,M SO SORRY FOR THE LOST OF YOUR LOVE ONE, YOU ARE IN MY PRAYERS AT SUCH A VERY DIFFICULT TIME.
Joann kennedy & Coleen Goheen
February 15, 2016
Link may you rest in peace in the arms of Jesus always!
Barbara Gaines
February 14, 2016
Becoming a Christ not easy, appreciate the old School of school mates, Rodney, Lincoln, families , may God continue to guide thee in the way of Righteousness Earl Detwiler
Earl Detwiler
February 14, 2016
May God grant strength and comfort during this time of great loss to Marcie, his sons, the family and many friends of Link. I thank you Link, for the many conversations we shared... and the love and respect you always showed me when my life was a struggle, Rest peacefully, my friend. See you when I do... Lori
Loren Staten
February 13, 2016
R.i.p! Uncle LINK
Steven Allen,sr.
February 13, 2016
Link the kids and I miss you so much.. I'm glad we got to be apart of your life for the last 16 years R.I.P you will never be forgotten
Tysheda Mitchell
February 13, 2016
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