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Carol Ann Irvin, Beloved Playhouse Actress, Dies at 79

By Ronni Chase Oct 3, 2025 | 8:19 AM

Carol Ann Irvin, a beloved and longtime actress at the Cumberland County Playhouse, passed away in Crossville on October 2, 2025. She was 79. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Irvin spent more than 50 years on the Playhouse stage, appearing in hundreds of productions. Bilbrey Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. (Photo courtesy Playhouse Facebook page.)