He graduated from Central High School. Irvin served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War Era. He was a proud 35 year teamster with Holland Dairy. Irvin was a member of the American Legion Post #265.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 38 years, Carolyn E. Hill.
Irvin is survived by his sons, Randy Hill (Theresa), Bryan Hill (Anna), Kevin Hill; step-son, Porter S. Travis; sister, Ruth Knapp; 9 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandson; and many nieces and nephews.
Irvin’s family would like to extend a special thanks to Karen Sue and Bob Dallas; Joyce and Paul Young; Ricky Knapp, and Mike and Theresa Moore.
Services will be held at 6:30 PM, on Wednesday, April 23, 2014, at Alexander East Chapel. Friends may visit from 3:00 PM until service time on Wednesday at the funeral home.