Tony Irvine was born on March 24, 1971, to Willie E. and Willie Ruth (Bill) Irvine in Jasper, Texas.

Tony attended elementary school in Jasper ISD and graduated from Jasper High School in 1990.

Tony enjoyed life and lived it to the fullest.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, the late Willie and Sadie Irvine, and E.D. and Ione Gregory.

Tony leaves to cherish his memories: his caring parents, Willie E. and Willie (Bill) Irvine; four sons, Xavious Irvine, Tymydric Irvine, Zander Smart, and Tony Irvine Jr.; one daughter, Justice Irvine; eight grandchildren: Xavious Jr., Xymir Irvine, Alyah and Avayah Irvine, Ocean Irvine and Tymydric Irvine, Jr; one sister, Tiffany Whitlock; one nephew, Adrian Harris; and one niece, Toddza Whitlock. He also leaves his uncles and aunties: Harold and Deltra Gregory, Freddie Warren, David Lee, Linda Gregory, Willie Charles Taylor, Richard and Vera (Cookie) Gregory; a loving life-partner, Jamas Sanders; cousins, other relatives, and friends.

"I am grateful for the moments we did have and the gifts you passed on, even from afar. Rest in peace."
—Xavious Irvine

"We grieve the distance that marked our relationship and hold space for the father I was given. I'll keep our small moments and cherish them as they were."
—Justice Irvine