- Date Of Birth: January 30, 1927
- Date Of Death: November 24, 2013
- State: Colorado
Capers Wesley Irving was born on January 30, 1927, in Dallas, Texas to his parents, Capers Irving and Juanita Hicks Irving. He was raised surrounded by his brothers, Curtis, Clinton; his sisters, Ruth, Jean and Rose. Growing up in Dallas, Capers shared a very special closeness with his mother. He received his early education in Dallas where he attended the local public schools with his siblings. Capers started working early in life because he enjoyed having his own money and always wanted to be of help to his mother. Capers met Inell Riley in Denver, Colorado. They shared many happy and precious moments together. To this union, one son Michael was born. He was a caring man who was protective of his family. He was later blessed with three grandchildren and five great grandchildren who were an additional source of joy and pride in his life. By profession, Capers was employed as a Cab Driver for Metro Cab Company.
