Obit for Ernest Lee Young - Catahoula Parish, Louisiana Submitted by Carol Young Knight Source: Local Newspaper 1972 Date: 1999 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Ernest Lee Young - Jonesville - Funeral services for Ernest Lee Young, 83, will be held in the First Methodist Church of Jonesville today at 3:00 p.m. with the Revs. Jimmy Powell and J.O. McNair officiating. Burial will be in the Jena Cemetery under the direction of Young's Funeral Home of Ferriday. Mr. Young died Tuesday in the Jefferson Davis Hospital in Natchez following a lengthy illness. A retired merchant, Mr. Young was a member of Four Rivers No. 369 and a member of the First Methodist Church of Jonesville. Survivors include four sons, Lee Young of Ruston, Dayton Young of Jonesville, H.T. Young of Jonesville, and Dale Young of Monroe; three daughters Miss Sarah Young of Houston, Tx, Mrs. Effie Carter of Arcadia and Mrs. Myrtle Bartness of Harrisonburg; two sisters Mrs. Laura Hotard of Ferriday and Miss Minnie Carraway of Vidalia; 16 grandchildren and 8 great- grandchildren. (Note: Ernest Lee Young was the son of Henry Thomas (Tom) Young and Elizabeth Peyton Cornwell, born October 21, 1888, married Annie Trunzler Cotton May 10, 1910, died June 20, 1972 - buried Woodland Cemetery, Jena, La.) Submitted: Carol Young Knight ###