Yvonne Ann Pope-Irvin, age 83 of Smyrna, Tennessee died Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at The Pavillion of Smyrna with her family by her side. She was a native of Poplar Bluff, Missouri and was a daughter of the late Ross and Belle Vandermark. She was also preceded by a son, Gregory Pope, a husband, Earl Pope; sisters, Mildred, Ethel, and Toots Landreth, Gwen Smith; brothers, Duck, Leo, Charles, RJ, Sonny, Valentin, Eldon, Hollis, and Carl Vandermark.
Survivors include her husband, Paul Irvin; sons, Robert Pope and wife Paula; Jeffrey Pope; stepchildren, Vicki, David, Jeanette, and Jeffrey; grandchildren, Jessica, Shawn, Jennifer, and Joshua Pope; seven step grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; ten step great great grandchildren; a sister, Sue Fowler; and a host of other loving family and friends.
Visitation with the family will be Friday, May 9, 2025 from 4:00 until 8:00pm at Woodfin Chapel, Smyrna. Funeral service will be 10:00am Saturday at Woodfin Chapel, Smyrna with a nephew, Tim Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. An online guestbook is available for the Irvin family at www.woodfinchapel.com.