Chad Tyrone Irvin

Chad Tyrone Irvin obituary, Memphis, TN

Chad Tyrone Irvin

Chad Irvin Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Memorial Park Funeral Home & Cemetery on Feb. 27, 2026.
Chad Tyrone Irvin, 60 years old, passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN. He is survived by his devoted wife and best friend, Glenda W. Irvin; mother, Betty Baxter; mother-in-law, Henrietta Washington; children, Jediah (Mark), Michael (Cindi), Lenora (Justin), Bethany, Chad, Glen, Joshua and Alyssa; grandchildren, Alannah, Aubrey, Claire, Cameron, Arianna, Darren, Jayson, Jaylen, Justyne, Aamir, Ashaad, Ahmad, Aaliyah, Ashton, Journee', Jari, Joshua and Trinity; brother, Gy Irvin and sisters Cuvvy Williams (Tonry), Sandra West, Clinda Brown and Delphine Baxter. He is also survived by a host of loving relatives, friends, spiritual children and his "treasured niece, LaQuinta Caliste and her 6 churren." He was preceded in death by his "Pops" Willie Baxter.

*Family and friends in Memphis are invited to attend his Celebration of Life Memorial Service on Friday, February 27 at 7pm, Believing Church, 4798 Summer Ave, Memphis, TN, Pastor Michael Baier officiating.

*Family and friends in Louisiana are invited to attend his Celebration of Life Homegoing Service on Saturday, March 7 at 1:00 pm, Amazing Grace Church of Deliverance, 39299 Tommy Moore Road, Gonzales, LA, Pastor Carline Brooks officiating.

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