Obituary for Joe Young Stilwell Democrat-Journal, Stilwell,[Adair County] Oklahoma ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ Submitted by: Pat Tucker [patnj@netzero.net] ************************************************************************ Democrat-Journal, Stilwell, OK Wednesday April 24, 2002 YOUNG, Joe Funeral services for Joe Young were held 10:00am Monday, April 22, 2002 at the Mulberry Tree Baptist Church with Bro. Gil Hooper and Bro. Willi Knight officiating. Interment followed at the Salem Cemetery under the direction of Hart Funeral Home of Stilwell. Joe Young, son of William Young and Mary (Waters) Young, was born June 22, 1930 in Adair County, OK. He departed this life April 18, 2002 at his home near Stilwell at the age of 71 years, 9 months and 26 days. He was a Cherokee Health Representative and was of the Baptist faith. He served faithfully in the Mulberry Tree Baptish Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, and infant and Tom Young, one son, Michael Wayne Young, four sisters, Cynthia Mary Jones, Viola Brown, Wilma Young, and Ruby Lee Young. Two grand-daughters, Natisha Deer-in-Water and Tammy LaCrique. Joe is survived by four sons, J. W. Young of Mulberry, AR, Billy Joe Young I. and Billy Joe Young II. both of Stilwell, and David Ray Young of Watts, one brother, Robert Young and wife Coweta of Stilwell, four daughters, Sherry Adams and Husband Bruce of Siloaom Springs, AR, Pam Diehl of Emporia, KS, Rosemary Palacios and husband Antonio and Margaret VanDyke and husband Steve all of Siloam Springs, AR, two sisters, Margaret Louise Burnett of Stilwell, and Juanita Henson and husband Andy of Westville; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren and a host of friends and loved ones.