Bobbie Joe Irick, age 85, of Knoxville, passed away on October 24, 2017. She was a member of Kodak Baptist Church. Preceded in death by parents, Paul and Josie Pace; husband, Paul Irick, Sr., Elbert Pratt; daughter, Jane Braden; and grandsons, Eddie Scharff , Ronnie Whaley and David Burrell. Survivors include daughters, Mary McAmis, Carolyn Baker, Barbara Wilson, Patricia White, and Joan Irick; sons, Ray and Jerry Burrell; sisters, Linda and Hazel Pace; many special grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren. Bobbie leaves many special nieces, nephews, aunts, and friends. Family will receive friends on Monday, October 30, 2017 from 5:00-7:00 pm with a funeral service to follow at 7:00 pm at McCarty-Evergreen Funeral Home. Family and friends will meet at McCarty-Evergreen Funeral Home at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, October 31, 2017 and proceed to Kodak United Methodist Church Cemetery for a 2:00 pm graveside service, family will provide pallbearers. Condolences may be offered at www.mccarty-evergreen.com.
