MECKLENBURG COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Joe R. Young, 1 Jul 2005 --------------¤¤¤¤¤¤-------------- CHARLOTTE - Joe R. Young, 74, died Friday, July 1, 2005 at CMC-Mercy Hospital. A native of Mitchell County, he was the son of the late John B. and Louise S. Young. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army Military Police and retired from Roadway Express as office manager. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Charlotte and a volunteer at Mercy Hospital. Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Jeanne M. Young; a daughter, Janet Jennings and her husband, Gary, of Austin, Tx.; and two sons, Dr. Jon Young and his wife paula, of Fayetteville, NC and Jaysen Young of Austin, Tx.; two brothers, Jack Young of Marion, NC and Jerry Young of New York City, NY, as well as four grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 5 in the Hankins & Whittington Dilworth Chapel with the Reverend Michael Cummings and the Reverend Paul T. Brock officiating. The family received friends at the funeral home following the service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to the Congregational Health Ministry, First Baptist Church, PO Box 31046, Charlotte, NC 28231. Mitchell News-Journal 7/20/05 ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Mitchell News Journal www.mitchellnews.com/ ___________________________________________________________________