Carolyn Hobbs Irwin Obituary
The world bids farewell to Carolyn Hobbs Irwin of Clinton, Tennessee, born in Harlan, Kentucky, departing on February 16, 2025 at the age of 92. Carolyn Hobbs leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Carolyn Hobbs Irwin to show support.
She was predeceased by: her son Robert David Irwin; her parents, Germa Hobbs and Margaret Hobbs; and her niece Karen Erickson. She is survived by: her husband David R. Irwin; her daughter Anne Irwin Buhl (Hector Padilla); her granddaughter Katherine Buhl; her son-in-law Joseph Buhl; her niece Elaine Meyer (Ed); her great-niece Lindsey Meyer Gallaher (Jason); her great-nephews, John Meyer (Sara) and Will Meyer (Molly); her cousins, Carol Cousins (Ervin Ball) and Beverly Stooksbury Leither; her close friends, William and Kathy Justice; and also, Parker Gallaher, Rese, Avery and Landry.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 22nd 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Holley Gamble Funeral Home (621 S Charles G Seivers Blvd, Clinton, TN 37716). A reception will be held on Saturday, February 22nd 2025 from 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM at the Museum of Appalachia Norris (2819 Andersonville Hwy, Clinton, TN 37716).
Memorial contributions may be made in her name to the Museum of Appalachia, PO Box 1189 Norris, TN 37828 or to a scholarship fund in her name: Checks written to Anderson County High School, C/O Carolyn Irwin Scholarship Fund, 130 Maverick Circle, Clinton, TN 37716.
