IN LOVING MEMORY OF

James Tillman

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Young

Jan 12, 1931 — Feb 24, 2006

Obituary

JAMES TILLMAN YOUNG, JR., 75, of 20013 Tillman Avenue, Hagerstown, Maryland, died on Friday, February 24, 2006 at his home. Born January 12, 1931 in Fairplay, Maryland, he was the son of the late James Tillman Young, Sr., and May Florence Powers Young. He was preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Peggy J. Young on November 2, 2003. He was retired from the U. S. Army, serving in Korea. He was retired from Mack Truck, Inc., and also from the U. S. Postal Service in Hagerstown. He was a member of the Grace United Methodist Church. He was a member of the Amvets Post No. 10, the American Legion, Morris Frock Post No. 42, the V. F. W. Post 1936, and the North American Rod & Gun Club. He is survived by three daughters, Carolyn (Cookie) Kline of Smithsburg, Kathleen Young of Red Lion, PA and special friend Beth Grapes, and Deonna I. Sanders and husband Trevor of Hagerstown; two sons, James T. Young, III and wife Linda of Williamsport and Thomas A. Young and wife Janice of Hagerstown; one sister, Mary Castle of Smithsburg; one brother, Fred Young of Louisville, MS; nine grandchildren, Kristel Muller, Dawn Allen, Victor Kline, Rodney Young, Jimmy Young, Christopher Rogers, Stephen Young, Asa Sanders, and Matthew Sanders; and seven great-grandchildren, Brionna Allen, Joe Latta, Jason Latta, Brenden Muller, Brandon Allen, Avery Muller and Jasmyne Broadvent. He was preceded in death by one son, Stephen Eugene Young; three sisters, May Rohrback, Shirley Gross and Alice Young; three brothers, John Young, Richard Young, and William Young; and a half-brother, Ed Brown. Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm Tuesday at the MINNICH FUNERAL HOME, 415 East Wilson Boulevard. Rev. Ken R. Harris will officiate. Burial will be in Manor Cemetery in Tilghmanton, Maryland. Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday from 7:00-9:00pm Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Washington County, Western Maryland Hospital, 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, Third Floor, Hagerstown, Maryland 21742 or Grace United Methodist Church elevator fund, 712 Church St., Hagerstown, MD 21740.
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