Berrien-Irwin County GaArchives Obituaries.....Young, W. Edisel March 23, 2012
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The Berrien Press - March 28, 2012
 W. Edisel Young, 83, of Irwin County to the late Jake and Sally Jane McMillan 
Young, he grew up in Berrien County and farmed his first crop at age 16. He 
graduated second in the class of 1945 from Alapaha High School. From 1947 - 1951, he
played basketball for the Lion's Club in Alapaha. He moved to Irwin County in 1960
where he continued to farm, winning several awards for his peanut production. He was
a member and deacon of 
1951, he played basketball for the Lion's Club in Alapaha. He moved to Irwin 
County in 1960 where he continued to farm, winning several awards for his 
peanut production. He was a member and deacon of Pinetta Baptist Church, where h
he was a former senior adult Sunday School class teacher. She was also a l
licensed airplane pilot.
 He is survived by his wife, Maudine S. Young of Irwin County; sons and 
daughters-in-law, Derrell and Raye Young of Ocilla and Gary and Beth Young of 
the Pinetta community; grandchildren and their spouse, Susanne and Chris Estes, 
Jake and Elizabeth Young, Matt Young, Mark Young, and Michael Young;
great-grandchildren, Aaron and 
grandchildren, Aaron and Ayda Estes; brother, Wesley and Irma Young of Ocilla; s
several nieces and nephews. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by a
a daughter, Susan Y. Howell; granddaughter, Scarlett Howell; brother, Bobby Y
Young; two sisters, Grace Flanders and Betty Young.
 Funeral services were held March 26 at 11 a.m. at Pinetta Baptist Church with th
the Rev. David Barton officiating.
 Interment was in the church cemetery.
 Paulk Funeral Home of Ocilla was in charge of arrangements.

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