Irl Wayne Dearman, 56, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at Merit Health River Oaks Hospital in Flowood.
Funeral services were June 25 at Country Woods Baptist Church. Burial followed at Cypress Gardens Cemetery in Yazoo City.
Irl lived most of his life in Yazoo City, moving to the Byram area in 1990. He was owner/agent of Dearman Insurance Agency/ALFA of Byram. He was an avid hunter and outdoorsman, who enjoyed being on the water Red fishing and spending time on Wolf Lake. Irl loved his family life and having a good time with family and friends. He loved the Lord and was strong in his faith through his fight with cancer. He was a member of Country Woods Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his father, Aubrey Jean Dearman.
Survivors include his mother, Betty Jean Dearman of Benton; loving wife of 29 years, Mary Ann Dearman of Byram; sons, John Austin Dearman and Payne (Cortney) Dearman, both of Byram; daughter, Rachel Dearman of Byram; brothers, Joe Dearman of Yazoo City and Jack Dearman of Tupelo.
