VISHAWN IRVIN

September 30, 1991 - May 9, 2017

Vishawn Irvin, 25, of Atlanta, GA, formerly of Kankakee, IL, passed away May 9, 2017 at Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center. Visitation will be Saturday, May 20, 2017 from 9:30 A.M. until time of Funeral Services at 10:30 A.M. at Lax Mortuary. Minister Pernell Robinson will officiate. Burial will be in Mound Grove Gardens of Memory. Vishawn Irvin was born September 30, 1991 in Kankakee, IL to Shalonna McLemore and Victor Irvin. He was employed by Kaiser Permanente in Atlanta, GA. He loved spending time with family and enjoyed traveling. He leaves to cherish his memory, his mother and father, both of Kankakee, IL; four brothers, Kwatez McLemore and Kwamain Wilkes, both of Kankakee, IL, Victor Irvin Jr. and Devon Irvin, both of Bradley, IL; one sister, Samone McLemore of Kankakee, IL; his maternal grandparents, Jacqueline â€Å"Jackie†and James Calhoun Jr. of Homewood, IL; his paternal grandmother, Rosie Mason of Kankakee, IL, maternal aunts and uncles, Bertha McLemore of Jackson, TN, Shareese McLemore and Ronald (Emily) McLemore all of Kankakee, IL, Carla McLemore and Kevin Jefferson, both of Atlanta, GA and James Calhoun III of Homewood, IL; paternal aunts and uncles, Rosie (Fred) Taylor, Lula Taylor and Dianne Taylor (Sam Jordan), all of Kankakee, IL, Devora (Samuel) Sykes of Chesapeake, VA, Huey â€Å"Junior†(Shannon) Irvin Jr. of Jonesboro, Arkansas, Timothy Irvon and Huey Irvin, both of Chicago, IL, Anthony Irvin of Indianapolis, IN and Shalonna Irvin of Dallas, GA; a special cousin, Shamone Butler of Atlanta, GA, and a host of other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by a sister, S’ymia Jones; a brother, Robert Jones Jr.; his maternal grandmother, Alma McLemore; his paternal grandfather, Huey P. Irvin and a maternal aunt, Laronda McLemore Herring.