Young, Josephine (Bryan) 9 Mar 1936 - 20 Dec 2009 CCH-N 23 Dec 2009
[Note: Daughter of Webster & Elsie ( ) Bryan; married 20 Apr 1957 Don Young]
Josephine Young, 73, of Nixa, passed away Dec. 20, 2009, in her home. She was born March 9, 1936, in Ozark, the daughter of Webster and Elsie Bryan. On April 20, 1957, she and Don Young were united in marriage. Josephine was a homemaker and member of Calvary Bible Church in Nixa. She had been an employee of Lily Tulip for 10 years. She loved children and opened her home to many throughout the years. Survivors include: Her son, Wayne Young and wife Shari, Nixa; two grandchildren, Sarah Jo and Wilderness; and a niece, Vickie. Her husband, Don, preceded her in death on April 26, 2009. A graveside funeral will be today, Dec. 23, at McCauley Cemetery, with Pastor Lance Ogden officiating. Visitation was from 5 to 7 p.m. Dec. 22 in Adams Funeral Home, Nixa.
Young, Kate A. (Arndt) Mar 1896 - 24 Jun 1967 CCR 29 Jun 1967 p1
[Note: Daughter of Herman & Fredauf ( ) Arndt; married Ed Young 11 Mar 1889 - Jun 1972]
Mrs. Kate Young, 71, of Nixa died at 3 a.m. Sunday in St. John’s Hospital, Springfield after a short illness. Mrs. Young was a member of Clever Christian Church. Survivors include her husband, Ed; one son, Milton, Columbus, Ga,.; one daughter, Mrs. Marcella Lawrence, Santa Anna, Calif.; one brother, Charley Arndt, Kansas City, Kan,; one sister, Mrs. Alvina Conn, Aurora; and four grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday with the Rev. Roscoe Harding officiating. Burial will be in Delaware Cemetery under direction of Harris of Nixa.
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Young, Kate (Arndt) Mar 1896 - 24 Jun 1967
Mrs. Kate Young, 71, of Route 1, Nixa, died at 3 a.m. Sunday in St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, after a short illness. Mrs. Young was a member of Clever Christian Church. Survivors include her husband, Ed; one son, Milton, Columbus, Ga.; one daughter, Mrs. Marcella Lawrence, Santa Anna, Calif.; one brother, Charley Arndt, Kansas City, Kan.; one sister, Mrs. Alvina Conn, Aurora; and four grandchildren. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Harris of Nixa.[note: m 8 Nov 1936, age 40 - is this first & only marriage?]
Note: This clipping from the collection of Lula (Rogers) Gardner has a handwritten date of 25 June 1967 in the margin.
Young, Katherine Violet “Katie“ (Dewitt) Aug 1898 - 27 Jan 1925 CCR 29 Jan 1926 p1
[Note: Daughter of James W. “June” & Louise L. “Lou” (Hall) Young; married Ed Young 11 Mar 1889 - Jun 1972]
In Memory
In loving memory of Katherine Violet Young, who died January 27, 1925. In the graveyard softly sleeping, Where the flowers gently wave, Lies the one we loved so dearly, In a cold and silent grave. He we miss you our dear auntie, Our thoughts will never fade. But will ever, ever linger “Round the grave where you were laid, Here the minutes seem like hours. How you’re missed no one can tell, Though, you have left us heartbroken We know in Heaven now you dwell. Peaceful be your sleep, dear auntie, ‘Till the resurrection day When we all meet up in Heaven. Happy day! Oh, happy day!, Written by two nieces, Irene and Lillian Young
Young, Kenneth D. 14 Apr 1927 - 18 Oct 1991 OH 24 Oct 1991
[Note: Son of Dwight & Ollie ( ) Young; married Nancy Bennett]
Kenneth D. Young, 64, Ozark, died Friday, Oct. 18, 1991 at Riverview Manor, Ozark. He was born April 14, 1927 in Putnam, Ill. He grew up in Clear Creek and graduated from Strafford High School. He was a veteran of World War II. He was employed by Frisco Railroad in communications for 37 years. Before his illness, he was active in Oldfield Full Gospel Church. Survivors include his wife, Nancy; his parents, Dwight and Ollie Young, Springfield; three sons and daughters-in-law, Nick and Mary Young, Chicago, Ill, Kevin and Page Young, Crystal Lake, Ill, and Steve and Dana Young, Ozark; two daughters, Carolyn Young, Ozark and Beth Coffer bad her husband, Mark, Ozark; eight grandchildren, Bill, Kevin, Jr., Carrie, Ryan and Zachary Young and Justin, Sarah and Joshua Coffer and three brothers, Bill and Jim Young, both of Springfield and Jerry Young, Minneapolis, Minn. He was preceded in death by a brother, Lawrence. Services were held Monday, Oct. 21 in Adams Funeral Home with the Rev. Jim Young officiating. Burial was in Hopedale Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Southwest Missouri.
Young, Kenneth L. 26 Mar 1925 - 25 May 2005 SN-L 26 May 2005
[Note: Son of Luther A. & Ruby (Nix) Young; married 4 Jun 1952 Martha Ann Young]
Kenneth L. Young, age 80, of Nixa, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2005, in his home. He was born March 26, 1925, near Selmore community south of Ozark, the son of Luther A. and Ruby Nix Young. He was united in marriage to Martha Ann Young on June 4, 1952, in Tucson, Arizona. To this union one son, Gregory Kenneth Young, was born March 29, 1964. Mr. Young was a retired soldier and had served in the Pacific Theatre in WWII and the Korean War in 1950-51. He was awarded the Combat Infantryman’s badge with star, Bronze Star medal with oak leaf cluster and "V" device, the Purple Heart medal with one oak leaf cluster, The Army Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster, and several other awards and decorations. Upon retirement from the Army Mr. Young was employed by Missouri Division of Employment Security for 21 years, retiring in 1987. Mr. Young was a Mason and member of Friend Lodge #352 in Ozark, Mo., Scottish Rite Valley of Joplin, Mo., where he was the Venerable Master of the Consistory in 1986. He was coronated Inspector General Honorary 33rd Degree in 1989. He was a member of Abou Ben Adhem Shrine Temple and had served on the Board of Trustees from 1982 to 1985. He was a charter member of the Legion of Honor and had been a member of the White Mustangs at one time. At the time of his death he was a member of Chapter 621 Military Order of the Purple Heart in Springfield, Mo. He served his community as a member of Nixa Board of Education for nine years, and the Nixa City Utilities Board for four years. He was member of Nixa Christian Church, where he had served on the board of Elders and Deacons for a number of years. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Martha Ann; his son Gregory K. Young and his wife Shara, Granite City, Ill., four sisters; Mary Jane Dickens, Great Bend, Kan., Irma Ruth Stockstill, Bolivar, Mo., Ella Mae Young, Independence, Mo., Betty Lou Royal and husband Bob, Springfield, Mo.,; one brother, Luther A. Young and his wife Winnifred, Springfield, Mo., and a host of other relatives and friends. A memorial service will be held Saturday, May 28, 2005 at 10 a.m. in the Nixa Christian Church with Dr. Rod Cannedy and Chaplain Jimmy Young officiating. Burial will follow in the Delaware Cemetery, west of Nixa with full Military Honors conducted by the Ft. Leonard Wood Honor Guard. Visitation is 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, May 27,in the Adams Funeral Home, Nixa. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Nixa Christian Church, 400 Northview, Nixa, MO 65714 or St. John's Hospice Care, 1378 East Republic Rd., Springfield, MO 65804.
Young, Lavina Dora (Newman) 11 Aug 1902 - 28 Oct 1984 OH 1 Nov 1984 p8
[Note: Daughter of Albert Sherman & Sarah Mar “Sadie” (Salisbury) Newman; married Clyde W. Young 16 Oct 1900 - 24 Dec 1977; no legible tombstone in Selmore cemetery]
Services for Lavina D. Young, 82, Ozark, were held Oct. 30 in the Harris Chapel with the Rev. Alfred Blair officiating. Burial was in Selmore Cemetery. Mrs. Young was found dead in her home Oct. 28. She died of apparent natural causes. A resident of the area for the past 35 years, she was a member of the Cassidy Methodist Church, Survivors include two sons, Wilbur D., Ozark and Louis E., Crane; a daughter, Mary Lou Haslip, Ozark; two brothers, Arthur Newman, Chillicothe, Ill. and Everett Newman, Wyoming, Ill.; eight grandchildren; three great grandchildren; a step great granddaughter and a step great grandson.
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Young, Lavina D. (Newman) 11 Aug 1902 - Oct 1984 OH 8 Nov 1984 p10
Card of Thanks
Words cannot express our deep appreciation for the many acts of love and kindness shown to us by your visits, flowers, cards, food, telephone calls and prayers during the loss of our mother, Lavina Young. May God richly bless you. Wilbur Young Family Louis Young Family Mary Lou Haslip Family
Young, Lena L. (Steele) 30 Nov 1884 - 13 Nov 1966 SL-P 14 Nov 1966
[Note: married John Young]
Mrs. Lena L. Young, 81, of Route 1, Brookline, died about 2:30 p.m. yesterday in Davis Rest Home, Springfield, following a lengthy illness. Mrs. Young is survived by her husband, John, of the home; one daughter, Mrs. Ralph Eisenmayer, 1917 North Main, Springfield; and one granddaughter. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Cantrell of Republic.
(Springfield Leader-Press – 14 November 1966)
Young, Linda Sue 28 Nov 1951 - 5 Jun 1973 OH 21 Jun 1973 p7
[Note: probably related to Donald Coleman Young 15 Jun 1932 - 1 Oct 1993 with whom she and her siblings lived. Her mother may have been an Armstrong]
Linda Sue Young, born November 28, 1951, departed this life June 5, 1973 in Castle Rock, Washington, where she was overcome with smoke and fumes during a fire in the home of her grandmother Armstrong. Linda came to live with Mr. and Mrs. Don Young on July 12, 1968 and made her home with them for four years. She was a graduate of Nixa High School and Graff Area Vo-Tech Center in 1972 and went into the Women's Army Corps in July of the same year. Linda was converted and baptized into the Nixa First Baptist Church in June, 1969. Survivors include a brother, Frank and six sisters, Susie and Joan, who still reside with the Don Youngs, Betty Crawford of Ravenden Spring, Ark., Sally Leaf, state of Calif.; Ruthie Williams, state of Wash.; and Wilajean, address unknown. Funeral services were held in Washington.
Young, Luther Alexander 5 Nov 1901 - 11 Apr 1988 OH 14 Apr 1988
[Note: Son of Archibald Alexander & Maggie (Brazeale) Young; married Ruby Nix]
Luther A. Young, 86,, of Springfield died at 12:04 p.m. Monday at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, after a short illness. Services for Mr. Young are to be held today (Thursday) at 1 p.m. in the Nixa Christian Church, with the Rev. John Johnson officiating. Burial will be in Glenn Cemetery, Nixa, under the direction of Harris Funeral Home. A native of Christian County, Mr. Young had resided in Springfield for the past 45 years. He was employed as a fireman at the O'Reilly General Hospital during World War II, and was employed by Biderman Furniture Store for a number of years prior to his retirement. His survivors include two sons, Kenneth Young, Nixa; and SMSgt. Luther Young, Jr., Eglin Air Force Base, Florida; four daughters, Mary Jane Dickens, Great Bend, Kansas, and Irma Ruth Stockstill, Ella Mae Young and Betty Lou Royal, all of Springfield; two brothers, Loyal, Ozark, and William, Culver City, California; 12 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Young, Luvena Catherine (Bilyeu) Melton 8 Aug 1877 - 31 Mar 1958 CCR 24 Apr 1958 p4
[Note: Two tombstones - Luvena Melton & Louvenia Young spelling of first name from one tombstone]
Funeral services for Lievenia Catherine Young, 80 who died March 31 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Merle Pryer at Highlandville, were held April 2 at 2:00 p.m. in the Highlandville Baptist Church with Rev. Howard Blevins officiating. Burial was in Selmore Cemetery under direction of Chaffin Funeral Home of Ozark. In 1894, she was married to James Dillard Melton who preceded her in death. She was later married to A. A. Young. She was a member of the Selmore Baptist Church. Survivors include one son, Lawton Melton of Highlandville; three daughters, Mrs. Flossie Ware, Mrs. Merle Pryer and Mrs. Edna Tennis, all of Highlandville; two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Jane Hayes of Springfield and Mrs. Lillie Haslip of Ozark; 15 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
Young, Loyal Monroe 30 Nov 1906 - 22 Jul 1989 OH 27 Jul 1989
[Note: Son of Archibald Alexander & Maggie (Brazeale) Young; married Edith Irene Young 9 Sep 1909 - 19 Apr 1987]
Loyal Monroe Young, 82, of Nixa, died at 3:20 p.m. July 22 at the Ozark Nursing and Care Center, Ozark, after a long illness. Services for Mr. Young were held July 25 in the Nixa Christian Church with the Rev. Bill Mallote officiating. Burial was in Delaware Cemetery under the direction of Harris Colonial Chapel. Mr. Young was born Nov. 30, 1906 in rural Nixa. A lifelong resident of the Nixa community, Mr. Young moved to the Ozark Nursing and Care Center nearly five years ago. He was a retired carpenter, and , along with other Nixa residents had participated in the construction of several military facilities throughout the midwest during World War II. An avid fisherman, he was one of the original founders of Nixa's Sucker Day. He was preceded in death by his wife, "Miss Irene," in 1987. Mr. Young was a member of the Nixa Christian Church, where he served on the Board of Elders and Deacons for a number of years. He is survived by a brother, William, of Culver City, California; and by a niece, Martha Young, Nixa. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Nixa Christian Church.
Young, Lynn Roger “Dink” 22 Jan 1900 - 21 Apr 1978 SN-L 23 Apr 1972
[Note: Son of Carson Franklin & Callie D. (Kinders) Young; married 16 Apr 1922 CCM Effie Katherine Applegate 1 Jul 1902 - 13 Jul 2006]
Services for Lynn R. “Dink” Young, 78, of 2019 E. Grand, Springfield, will be at 3 p.m. Monday in Harris Chapel here with the Rev. Ross Estes officiating. Burial will be in McCauley Cemetery near here. Mr. Young, a native of Ozark, died at 8:15 p.m. Friday in the Northside Nursing Home. He was an employee of Central Motors and Central Dodge for 45 years before his retirement in 1967. Survivors include his wife Effie K. of the home; four sons, Don, Springfield, Fred, Augusta, Kan., Lynn, Fort Worth, Texas, Tony, Danbury Conn.; two daughters, Mrs. Madge Nelson and Mrs. Cathern Boyd, both of Springfield; 19 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Clipping is dated April 23, 1972.
Young, Lynn Roger, Jr. 7 Jan 1926 – 9 Aug 1992 NN-E 2 Sep 1992
[Note: Son of Lynn Roger & Effie Katherine (Applegate) Young; married Shirley]
Lynn Roger Young, Jr., 66, Fort Worth, Texas, died Sunday, Aug. 9, in his home. The son of Lynn Roger and Effie (Applegate) Young, he was born Jan. 7, 1926, in Springfield. He had lived in Forth Worth since 1948, and was the service manager for Typewriter Supply Co., where he retired in 1988. Mr. Young was a veteran of World War II, serving in the Army Air Corps, and a member of Eastern Hills Methodist Church, Fort Worth, where he sang in the choir for nearly 30 years. Survivors include his wife, Shirley Young, Fort Worth; two sons, Lynn R. Young III and Regan E. Young, both of Fort Worth; a daughter, Regine Klose, Oklahoma City, Okla.; his mother, Effie Young, Springfield; three brothers, Don and Tony Young, both of Hendersonville, Texas, and Fred Young, Augusta, Kan.; two sisters, Madge Nelson and Cathern Boyd, both of Springfield; and four grandchildren. Services were held Wednesday, Aug. 12, in Hugh Moore and Sons Funeral Home, Arlington, Texas. Burial was in Moore Memorial Gardens.
Young, Malda (Climer) 3 Nov 1920 - 15 Oct 1996 CCH-N 19 Oct 1996
[Note: Daughter of Dennis & Maggie ( ) Climer; married C. Fred Young]
Malda Climer Young, age 85, of Rogersville, died Tuesday, October 15, 1996, in Century Pines, Ozark. She was born November 3, 1920 and was the daughter of Dennis and Maggie Climer. She and her husband, C. Fred Young lived on a farm near Rogersville for many years. He preceded her in death in 1990. Mrs. Young was a member of Mentor Baptist Church. Survivors include: A brother, George Willis Climer, LaMirada, California; nieces; and nephews. Funeral services were Friday, October 18, in Adams Funeral Home, Ozark, with Rev. Hubert Swearengin officiating. Burial was in Hazelwood Cemetery, Springfield.
Young, Margaret "Maggie" (Pratt) Johnson 18 Oct 1876 - 4 Sep 1930 CCR 11 Sep 1930 p8
[Note: Daughter of John C. & Mary (Woodrome) Pratt; married Solomon Johnson; married 11 Feb 1910 Edward Fyan Young May 1866 - 6 Aug 1937]
Margaret Young was born Oct. 18, 1876, and departed this life Sept. 4, 1930, at the age of 53 years, 10 months, and 16 days. She was married to E.F. Young Feb. 11, 1910. To this union two children were born, Floyd and Woodrow, aged 16 and 19 years. She was a kind and loving wife and mother and was loved by all who knew her. She leaves to mourn her departure the husband and two children, and many other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held Friday, Sept. 6, 1930, at the Manley cemetery, with Rev. R.H. Harding of Nixa officiating. Burial was under the direction of Harding and Maples Funeral Service of Nixa.
Young, Martha A. (Young) 24 May 1933 - 20 Aug 2011 CCH-N 24 Aug 2011 & SN-L 24 Aug 2011
[Note: Daughter of Owen & Ava (Keltner) Young; married 4 Jun 1952 Kenneth L. Young]
Martha A. Young, 78, died Aug. 20, 2011, in Edwardsville, Ill. She was born May 24, 1933, in Nixa, the daughter of Owen & Ava (Keltner) Young. She was united in marriage to Kenneth L. Young on June 4, 1952, in Tuscon, Ariz. To this union one son, Gregory K. Young was born. Martha was employed at Smith-Glynn-Calloway Clinic for several years until retirement in 1986. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Ozark Chapter No. 98 where she served as Worthy Matron in 1976. Martha took the Lord Jesus Christ as her personal savior at an early age and attended Nixa Christian Church–Disciples of Christ and Calvary Bible Church, Nixa until her re-location to Glen Carbon, Ill., to be closer to her son. She enjoyed going to church, reading, playing cards, listening to music, painting and creating craft items. Martha was preceded in death by her loving husband Kenneth, father Owen, mother Ava, both sets of grandparents Clabe and Ella Young and Laco and Ruby Keltner. She is survived by her son Gregory and wife Shara, Granite City, Ill., one brother Kelly Rodriguez and wife Rhonda, Savannah, and a host of other in-laws, relatives, and friends. Visitation will be held at Calvary Bible Church in Nixa from 9 to 10 a.m. Aug. 27 with memorial service following, officiated by Rev. Lance Ogden. Burial will follow in Delaware Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Calvary Bible Church, 30 S. Nicholas Rd., Nixa, or Nixa Christian Church, 400 Northview Rd. Nixa.
Young, Mary Ann “Mollie” (Mikesell) 14 Oct 1877 - 24 Apr 1958 SL-P 25 Apr 1958
Mrs. Mary A. (Mollie) Young, 80, Route 1, Brookline, died at 8:35 a.m. today in the home of a daughter, Mrs. Edward C. Sooter, 1608 Kimbrough. She had been in ill health for several years. She was a lifelong resident of Greene County and a member of the Walnut Hill Church of Christ. Other survivors include a son, Lee, Route 1, Brookline; two grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are under direction of Jewell E. Windle.
(Springfield Leader-Press – 25 April 1958)
Young, Mary E. (McCauley) 11 May 1842 - 19 Aug 1917 CCR 31 Aug 1917 p1
[Note: Daughter of F. H., & Margarette (Gibson) McCauley; married Jerome W. Young 5 Oct 1833 - 20 Mar 1903]
Mary E. Young, better known as “Aunt Molly”, was born May 11, 1842 and died August 19, 1917 at her home 2 1/2 miles west of Ozark where she had lived during the many years of her married life. Her sickness was of about five months duration, being taken ill with measles from which she never recovered. Aunt Mollie was a friend of many and loved by all who knew her. She will be sadly missed in our community, having lived here since her girlhood. She was one of the pioneers of the community as she was here during the war. She leaves a son, Carson Young and three grandchildren who made their home with her, and a host of relatives and friends to mourn the loss of a dear friend and helper. Interment was in the McCauley cemetery. A Loved one
Young, Mary Elizabeth (King) 30 Oct 1918 - 11 Aug 1990
[Note: Daughter of Eura W. & Delphia E. (Estes) King; married James Roy Young]
Funeral services for Mary Young, 71, Clever, were held Tuesday, at 10:30 a.m. at Clever First Baptist Church with the Rev. Terry Fortner officiating. Burial was in Mount Carmel Cemetery under direction of Meadors of Clever. Mrs. Young died Saturday afternoon at Lester E. Cox Medical Center South following a long illness. She was a member of the Clever First Baptist Church. She was a former employee of the Clever School as a coach and had worked at the Clever Market. She was a charter member of the Clever Senior Citizens, past president of the Clever Farm Club and a former Sunday school teacher of the pre-school class. Survivors include one son, Jim, Clever; one daughter, Sharon Jobe, Rogersville; her mother, Delphia King, Clever; one brother, Bob King, Clever; one sister, Ivon Chastain, Springfield; four grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
(Contributed by Hazel Messenger)
Young, Mary Magdalene "Maggie" (Brazeale) 22 Nov 1871 - 24 Jun 1936 CCR 2 Jul 1936 p1
[Note: Daughter of William & Martha (Williams) Brazeale; married Archibald Alexander Young]
Mrs. Mary Magdalene Young was born Nov. 22, 1871, and departed this life June 24, 1936, her age being 64 years, 7 months and 2 days. She was the daughter of William and Martha Brazeal. She was married to A.A. Young Dec. 25, 1892. To this union were born Mrs. Lennie Blevins, Mr. Luther Young of Ozark, Mrs. Marie Harp of Sparta, Mr. Loyal Young of Nixa, Mr. Raymond Young, Mrs. Neal Cavener, Mrs. Lydia Baird and Mr. William Young, all of California. Her mother, father and one half-brother, William, one half-sister, Lennie, and one daughter, Ella, preceded her in death. She leaves her husband, two brothers, Charley Brazeal of Springfield and Ben of Claremore, Okla., four sons and four daughters and a host of other relatives and friends. She had been a member of the Nixa Christian Church of several years. Her life was spent in unselfish devotion to her family. Funeral services were held June 26 at 2 p.m. in the Nixa Christian Church by Rev. B. Frank West with burial in the Glenn cemetery under the direction of T.B. Chaffin.
Young, Mary Quintilla (Taylor) 9 Oct 1867 - 12 Jan 1947 CCR 16 Jan 1947 p1
[Note: Daughter of George W. & Sarah Jane (Canard) Taylor; married Dr. John C. Young]
Mary Quintilla Young, the daughter of Captain George W. Taylor and Sarah Jane Canard Taylor, was born October 9, 1867, and departed this life January 12, 1947. Mrs. Young was born in Christian County, near Hopedale, but moved to Ozark fifty years ago. Shortly after moving to Ozark she was united in marriage to Dr. J. C. Young. Well-known Ozark physician, who died in 1934. At an early age she made her profession of faith in Christ and united with the Hopedale Baptist church. She was a member of the Ozark Baptist church at the time of her death, and had been active until stricken with ill health some years ago. In 1901 she became a member of the Ozark Chapter No. 98 of the Eastern Star, in which organization she served as Worthy Matron in 1904, 1915, 1918 and 1920. At one time she was District Deputy Lecturer for the Chapters in the Ozark division. She was a charter member of the Ladies Literary Club of Ozark. Mrs. Young's only immediate survivor is a brother, John S. Taylor of Ozark. Other survivors are the following nieces and nephews: Mrs. Jennie Farthing, Mrs. Lula Wernet, Herbert Taylor, Wm. C. Taylor, Lyman Kerr and Emmett Kerr, all of Ozark, and Dr. Frank Kerr of Monett. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday afternoon in the Chaffin Funeral Home. Burial was in Hazelwood cemetery, Springfield, under direction of Chaffin. Contributed by Larry Boyd.
Young, Maude Julia 1880 - 28 Dec 1967 CCR 4 Jan 1968 p12
[Note: married Ted Young]
Mrs. Maude Julia Young, 87, Route 2, Rogersville, died at 11:55 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 28, in Bilyeu Nursing Home, where she had resided for three years. Mrs. Young is survived by her husband, Ted, also of the nursing home; one son, Fred, Route 2, Rogersville; one brother, Willie, Springfield; and a sister, Mrs. Ada Walroad, Kansas City. Funeral services were at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Adams Chapel in Ozark with the Rev. Allen Ledbetter officiating. Burial was in Hazelwood Cemetery, Springfield.
Young, Maurine L. (Bolin) 1906 - 27 Feb 1960 CCR 3 Mar 1960 p4
[Note: Daughter of Isaac Marion & Sarah Ann (Harp) Bolin; married Clell L. Young]
Funeral services for Mrs. Maurine Young, 53 of Nixa, who died Sunday at Springfield Baptist Hospital were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Harris Funeral Chapel at Nixa, with Rev. Robert Hoffman, officiating assisted by Rev. Captain Lovell. Burial was in McCauley Cemetery near Ozark, under direction of Harris. A lifelong resident of the Nixa community, she was a member of the Nixa Christian Church. Survivors include her husband, Clell Young of the home; a nephew, Jack Young of Nixa, who was reared in the home; three brothers, Alva A. Bolin of Mt. Vernon, Steve Bolin of Nixa and Mrs. Charles Bolin of Ontario, Calif; two sisters, Mrs. Harry Walker of Springfield and Mrs. Carl Fitzpatrick of Nixa.
Young, Nora Viola (Cave) 4 Dec 1886 - 17 May 1917 CCR 25 May 1917 p1
[Note: Daughter of Pleasant Waldo “Dutch” & Centha Armila “Mila” (Breazeale) Cave; married 16 Feb 1908 John Homer Young]
Entered into rest at her home in Ozark at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, May 17, 1917, after a lingering illness form tuberculosis; Mrs. Nora Viola Cave Young, wife of John Homer Young. Funeral services was held at the Keller cemetery Friday afternoon conducted by S. E. Hendricksen of the Ozark Christian church. Mrs. Young was the daughter of P. W. and Celia Cave and was born December 4, 1886 and was married to John Homer Young at Mentor January 16, 1908. She was 30 years, 5 months and 13 days of age at the time of her demise. She united with the Center Point Christian church in the fall of 1905, where her membership remained until she was called in death. She is survived by her husband and parents, three brothers and one sister
Young, Osha E. (McCafferty) 8 Feb 1898 - 12 May 1938 CCR 19 May 1938 p5
[Note: Daughter of Benjamin Franklin & Sarah A. (Pope) McCafferty; married 17 Aug 1926 CCM Claud Clifton Young 1900 - 17 Feb 1960]
Mrs. Osha Young, daughter of B.F. and S.A. McCafferty was born Feb. 8, 1898, near Nixa, and departed this life May 12, 1938, aged 40 years, three months and four days. She was married to Claud Young Aug. 27, 1926. To this union were born three children, Florine, Jack and Jerry, who with their father, survive. She is also survived by four sisters and three brothers, Mrs. A.R. Wallace of Republic, Mrs. Grace Oberlander, Misses Jessie and Mabel McCafferty of Springfield, Kermit of Ozark and Verl of [UNREADABLE] held at 3:30 p.m. Saturday in the Nixa Christian church with Rev. B. Frank West officiating with burial in the McCauley cemetery under the direction of Harding and Maples Funeral Home of Nixa.
Young, Paul L. “Pop” 27 Apr 1917 - 2 Oct 2003 Deaths 11/12/2003
[Note: Son of Frank M. & Cora M. (Faught Young; married 1940 Imogene Latin Schupbach]
Paul L. "Pop" Young, 86, died Thursday, Oct. 2, 2003. He was born in Nixa in April of 1917 to Frank M. Young and Cora M. (Faught) Young. He married Imogene Latin Schupbach, Highlandville, in 1940. A veteran of the Air Force, he served 28 years. He was preceded in death by his parents; four brothers, Claude, Roy, Clell and Ray; and one daughter, Sandra. Survivors include his wife, Imogene; one daughter, Sharon; one son, Ronald; one son-in-law, David; seven grandchildren and spouses, Greg and Laurie, Kerri and Tripp, Chris and Tracey, Eric, Jeff and Yvette, Brandon and Darren; 10 great-grandchildren; three sisters-in-law and their families: Mary Gahagen, Ozark; Hazel Phipps, Carthage; Jo Chrisman and her husband Dick of Springfield; and four nephews and their families, Don and Jerry Young, Nixa, and Jack and Danny Young, Ozark. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Oct. 8 at Ravenhill Baptist Church. Burial followed at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.
©Ozarks Newsstand 2003
Young, Ralph Samuel 19 Feb 1922 - 24 Dec 1941 CCR 1 Jan 1942 p1
[Note: Son of Homer & Eula (Pope) Young]
Funeral services for Ralph Samuel Young, 19-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Young of Nixa, who was instantly killed Christmas eve in an auto crash on Highway 123 south of Nixa, were held Friday at the Delaware Chapel, conducted by Rev. R.C. Harding of Nixa, with burial there under direction of the Wilburn Maples Funeral Home of Clever. Survivors include his parents, a brother, Dale, and two sisters, Reba and Vonda Lee, all of Nixa.
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Young, Ralph Samuel 19 Feb 1922 - 24 Dec 1941CCR 15 Jan 1942
We wish to thank our many friends and neighbors for their kindness and sympathy shown us in the death of our darling son and brother, Ralph, also for the beautiful flowers, cards, and letters sent us.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Young and family
Young, Ray M. 11 Aug 1908 - 26 Sep 1985 OH 3 Oct 1985 p8
[Note: Son of Franklin M. & Cora (Faught) Young; married 26 Nov 1938 CCM Corene Cora Hanks 2 Mar 1912 - 26 Aug 2002]
Services for Ray M. Young, 77, Ozark, were held Sept., 28 in Harris Chapel with the Rev. Troy Rhoden officiating. Burial was in McCauley Cemetery near Ozark. Mr. Young died Sept, 26 in his home after suffering an apparent heart attack. A lifelong resident of the Nixa and Ozark areas, he was a farmer and stockman and a member of the Ozark First Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Corene; a son, Dan, Ozark; two brothers, Roy, Nixa, and Paul I., San Antonio, Texas; and two grandchildren.
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Young, Ray M. 11 Aug 1908 - 26 Sep 1985 OH 10 Oct 1985 pB10
Card of Thanks
We wish to express our appreciation and thanks to relatives, neighbors and friends for their thoughtless, the beautiful flowers, cards, visits, food, calls and memorial gifts to the heart fund. A special thanks to the pastor and the Harris Funeral Home for their kindness shown to us at the time of our great loss, and most of all for your prayers, May God bless you all. Mrs. Corene Young, Dan, Stacey, Tracey Mr. and Mrs., Paul Young and family Mr. and Mrs. Don Young and family Jack Young and family Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Young, Corbin Floene Young
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Young, Ray M. 11 Aug 1908 - 26 Sep 1985 SL-P 27 Sep 1985
Services for Ray M. Young, 77, Ozark, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Harris Chapel with the Rev. Troy Rhoden officiating. Burial will be in McCauley Cemetery near Ozark. Mr. Young died at 5:40 a.m. Thursday in his home after suffering an apparent heart attack. A lifelong resident of the Nixa and Ozark area, he was a farmer and stockman and a member of Ozark First Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Corene; a son, Dan, Ozark; two brothers, Roy, Nixa, and Paul L., San Antonio, Texas; and two grandchildren. Visitation will be from 7 to 8 p.m. today in the funeral home. (Springfield (MO) Leader-Press – 27 September 1985).
Young, Raymond 1907 - 4 Apr 1962 CCR 5 Apr 1962 p4
[Note: Son of William A. & Allie M (Sanders) Young; married Marie Jones]
A lifelong resident of Nixa, Raymond Young, 55, died at 9:22 a.m. Wednesday at Springfield Baptist Hospital. He lived with his mother, Mrs. Allie Young, Route 1, Nixa. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Friday in the Harris Chapel in Nixa. The Rev. Roscoe Harding will officiate, with burial in Delaware Cemetery. Other survivors are four sisters, Mrs. Mary Herndon and Mrs. Mae Wilson, both of Nixa, Mrs. Roxie Melton, Dadeville and Mrs. Lillian Stine, Springfield and a brother, Charley Young, Nixa
Young, Robert L. 28 Oct 1927 - Nov 1988 OH 10 Nov 1988
[Note: married Martha L.]
Robert L. Young, 61, of Billings, died Nov. 5 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, following a long illness. Graveside services for Mr. Young were held Nov. 7 at the Mount Olive Cemetery, Hartville, under the direction of Meadors Funeral Home. Mr. Young was a disabled iron worker, and a member of Ironworkers Local No. 10. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. His survivors include his wife, Martha L.; two sons, Roger Lee, Hartville, and Danny, of the home, two brothers, Billy Joe, Marshfield, and Lloyd, Hartville; and a grandchild.
Young, Rodney Van 25 Feb 1965 - 18 Apr 2003 CCH-N 30 Apr 2003
[Note: Son of Aught Van & Etta Faye (Owen) Young; married 14 Jun 1991 Carrie Anne Pratt]
Rodney Van Young, 38, Highlandville, died at 8:05 p.m. April 18, 2003 in St. John's Regional Health Care Center, Springfield. He was born Feb. 25, 1965, in Springfield to Etta Faye Owen Young and the late Aught Van Young. On June 14, 1991, Young was married to Carrie Anne Pratt in Highlandville. Survivors include his wife, Carrie Young, of the family home; three children, Amber Young, Highlandville, Anthony Young and Adam McCord, both of the home; two grandchildren, Kyle and Brenna Young; his mother, Etta Faye Young, Highlandville; two brothers, Marty Young, Spokane, and Brent Young and wife Holly, Highlandville; three sisters, Tambria Young and Rebecca Newberry, both of Highlandville, and Melissa Potter, Nixa; and five nieces and nephews, Ricky Van Young, Mary Young, Richard Potter, Nikki Young and Brett Young. Young was preceded in death by his grandparents and his father. He was a member of the Church of Christ. Graveside services were at 2 p.m. April 21 at Ball Cemetery, Dora, with Jamie Bilyeu officiating under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home, West Plains.
Young, Ronald ? - ? CCH-N 7 Sep 2005
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Young, Martha (Carter) ? - ? CCH-N 7 Sep 2005
Ronald and Martha Young celebrated their 50th anniversary Sept. 3 with a family dinner at Riverside Inn. Ronald Young and Martha Carter were married Sept. 4, 1955 at the Phillipsburg Methodist Church by the Reverends Charles Byrd and J. L. Stone. Their children are Elaine Young and Marilyn Ruggles, Parkville, Mo. They have three grandchildren, Rebecca Ruggles, Orlando, Fla., Grant Ruggles, Lee’s Summit, and Mikayla Ruggles, Parkville, Mo.
[Note: married 4 Sep 1955]
Young, Roxie W. (?) Harp 1894 - 6 Feb 1977 OH 10 Feb 1977 p 6
[Note: married George A. Harp 6 Jul 1890 - 9 Mar 1961; married 18 Nov 1966 Clell Lorenzo Young 1906 - 1970 ]
HIGHLANDVILLE - Services for Mrs. Roxie Harp Young, 82, formerly of Highlandville, were at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Harris Chapel here with the Rev. Howard Blevins officiating. Burial was in Spokane Cemetery. Mrs. Young died at 4:12 p.m. Sunday in Rolling Hills Estates Nursing Home, Branson after a long illness. She also had been a resident of Chestnutridge. Survivors include three sons, Lloyd and Lester L. Harp, both of Rockford, Ill. and Elmer T. Harp of Crane and 17 grandchildren.
Young, Roy Franklin 15 Dec 1902 - 4 Aug 1991 NN-E 8 Aug 1991
[Note: Son of Frank M. & Cora (Faught) Young; married Irma L. 20 Sep 1909 - 17 Sep 1988]
Roy Franklin Young, 88, Nixa, died at 11:55 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 4, 1991, in Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, after a short illness. He was a native of Nixa and resided in the home of Jerry Young, his nephew. He was a retired farmer and livestock trader. He was preceded in death by his wife, Irma, in 1988; and three brothers, Claud and Clell, both of Nixa, and Ray, Ozark. He is survived by a son, Donald E.Young, Nixa; a grandson, Wayne, Nixa; a nephew, Jerry, Nixa, who was raised in his home; a brother, Paul, San Antonio, Texas; and many nieces, nephews and cousins. The funeral is today (Thursday) at 2 p.m, in Harris Colonial Chapel, 205 N. Main, Nixa, with the Rev. William Belko officiating. Burial will follow in McCauley Cemetery, Nixa. Visitation was Wednesday in the funeral home.
Young, Ruby M. (Nix) 1904 - 16 Aug 1964 CCR 20 Aug 1964 p1
[Note: married Luther Alexander Young 4 Jul 1924]
Mrs. Ruby M. Young, 60, of Nixa, died at 7 a.m. Sunday, August 16, in Burge-Protestant Hospital in Springfield. Born in Joplin, Mrs. Young was reared in the Ozark and Nixa communities and lived in Springfield from 1944 to 1960 when she returned to Nixa. She was a member of the Nixa First Baptist Church. Survivors include two sons, Kenneth of Nixa and A2C Luther Young, Jr. with the Air Force in Scotland; four daughters, Mrs. Mary Jane Dickens, Great Bend, Kan., Mrs. Ruth Stockstill, Route 1, Springfield, Mrs. Ella Mae Williamson, Route 5, Springfield, and Mrs. Betty Lou Royal, 822 Fairfax, Springfield; a sister, Mrs. Irma Young of Nixa; and 11 grandchildren. Funeral services were at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Harris Chapel, Nixa. The Rev. Roscoe Harding and the Rev. Robert Hoffman officiated. Burial was in Mt. Comfort Cemetery north of Springfield.
Young, Ruby P. 1930 - Feb 2011 SN-L 13 Feb 2011
Ruby P. Young, 80, Ozark. Arrangements: Stumpff Funeral Home-South, Kimberling City.
Young, Ruth Irene (Hackworth) 6 Mar 1910 - 18 Nov 1990 OH 22 Nov 1990
[Note: Daughter of Edward & Flora ( ) Hackworth; married 1926 Emmit C. “Bud” Young 2 Feb 1902 - 26 Oct 1989]
Ruth Irene Young, 80, Highlandville, died at 5:25 p.m. Saturday Nov. 18, 1990 in her home, after a battle with cancer. She was born March 6, 1910 to Flora and Edward Hackworth in Georgetown, Ark. In 1926 she married E.C. "Bud" Young. They lived in and around Chickasha, Okla., for 63 years. In 1989, they moved to Missouri. For many years Young worked for the Owl Drug Co. She then worked for Pet Milk Co., Chickasha, Okla., from which she eventually retired. She is survived by six children, Nathan T. Young, Greary, Okla., David L. Young, Oklahoma City, Robert E. Young, state of California, Donald W. Young, Crane, C.R. "Lucky" Young, Highlandville, and Inell Gander, Durant, Okla.; 14 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, two sisters and two brothers. Services were held Tuesday in Harris Colonial Chapel, Nixa, with the Rev. J. Monroe Robison officiating. Burial was in Highlandville Cemetery, Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Southwest Missouri.
Young, Sammy Gerald 29 Apr 1941 - 22 May 2008 SN-L 23 May 2008
[Note: Son of Dale Clyde & Betty Jo (Hayden) Young; married 31 Mar 1962 Jeanette Norman]
Sammy Gerald Young, 67, Clever, died Thursday morning, May 22, 2008, in his home. He was born April 29, 1941, in Christian County, Missouri, the son of Dale Clyde and Betty Jo (Hayden) Young. Sammy was united in marriage to Jeanette Norman on March 31, 1962. He served his country in the Army National Guard Reserve and retired from Carlisle Power Transmission, formerly Dayco, of Springfield, after 40 years. Sammy loved his family and their farm. His father preceded Sammy in death. He is survived by his wife, Jeanette, of the home; four sons, Michael Adam Young, Clever, Roger Clyde Young and wife Patty, Republic, Clint Douglas Young, Crane, and Ross Alan Young and wife Tracy, Clever; five grandchildren; his mother, Betty Jo, Clever; brothers, Joe Young, Clever, and Danny Young, Springfield; sisters, Shirley Russell, Aurora, and Wanda Bennett, Nixa; and many other extended family and friends. Graveside services, with military honors by the Missouri National Guard Bravo Honors Team, will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, May 24, 2008, in Delaware Cemetery, Nixa, with Pastor George Wiseley officiating, under the direction of Meadors Funeral Home, Clever. Visitation will be from 12 noon until 1:30 p.m., Saturday, prior to service, in the funeral home. Online condolences may be made at www.meadorsfuneralhome.com
Young, Samuel Homer 20 Jan 1899 - 29 Jul 1966
[Note: Son of Samuel R. & Alafon F. "Allie" (Maynard) Young; married Eula Pearl Pope 9 Jan 1902 - 1 Sep 1995; tombstone gives name as Homer Samuel]
Samuel Homer Young, 67, Billings, died about 1:45 p.m. Friday at Aurora Community Hospital. He was formerly of Nixa. Surviving are his wife, Eula; one son, Dale, Clever; two daughters, Mrs. Wanda Rauch, Fort Worth, Tex., and Mrs. Reba Hale, Billings; one sister, Lydia Herndon, Nixa; one brother, John, Nixa; 11 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services were at 1:30 p.m. Sunday in the Cantrell Chapel here, with the Rev. Lloyd Wilson officiating, assisted by the Rev. Ed Brock. Burial was in the Delaware Cemetery.
Note: This clipping from the collection of Lula (Rogers) Gardner is not dated.
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Young, Samuel Homer 20 Jan 1899 - 29 Jul 1966 CCR 4 Aug 1966 p1
[Note: Son of Samuel Roland & Alafon "Allie Fair" (Maynard) Young; married Eula Pearl Pope 9 Jan 1902 - 1 Sep 1995; tombstone reverse first and middle names from order on obituary]
Samuel Homer Young, 67, B1llings, July 29 at Aurora Community Hospital. He was formerly of Nixa. Surviving are his wife, Eula; one son, Dale, Clever; two daughters, Mrs. Wanda Rauch, Fort Worth, Tex. and Mrs. Reba Hale, Billings; one sister, Lydia Herndon, Nixa; one brother, John, Nixa; 11 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services were at 1:30 p.m. Sunday in the Cantrell Chapel at Billings with the Rev. Ed Brock officiating. Burial was in Delaware Cemetery.
Young, Samuel Roland 23 May 1858 - 25 Jun 1921 CCR 15 Jan 1921 p1
[Note: Son of Alexander & Mary (Chaffin) Young; married 17 Mar 1879 Alafon "Allie Fair" Maynard 23 Feb 1862 - 26 Oct 1918]
Samuel Roland Young, was born near Ozark, Christian county, Missouri, May 23d, 1858. Later in life, he, with his parents, moved on a farm near Nixa, where he lived at the time of his death. He was married to Allie F. Maynard, the 17th of March 1879, who preceded him in death since October 26, 1918. To this union were born seven children, five sons and two daughters, all of whom survive him. He departed this life June 23, 1921, leaving seven children, two sisters and one brother and a host of relatives and friends to mourn their loss. He was united with the Baptist church at Union Hill Number 2 seven years ago and remained a true Christian until death. He was laid to rest in the Delaware cemetery Sunday afternoon about 3:30, the funeral services being conducted by Rev. D. S. Frazier - A friend.
Young, Septa J. 28 Sep 1912 - 21 Feb 2008 SN-L 16 Mar 2008
[Note: married Clifton J. Young]
Septa J. Young, 95, of Springfield, Mo., passed away February 21, 2008, in West Plains, Mo. She was born on September 28, 1912, in Ozark, Mo. Septa graduated from Central High School, Springfield, Mo., in 1930. She was united in marriage to the late Clifton J. Young in September of 1930 in Springfield. Septa is survived by one son, Doy Young and wife, Myra, of West Plains, Mo.; one daughter, Jana Ford of Bolivar, Mo.; nine grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; one great-great grandchild and two very special nieces. Memorial services will be held in the Sunset Church of Christ, Springfield, on Friday, March 28, 2008, at 1 p.m. with burial in the Hazelwood Cemetery.
Young, Stella (McCall) 25 May 1889 - 18 Jun 1948 CCR 24 Jun 1948
[Note: Daughter of James C. & Louisa (Raintree) McCall; married Jasper Newton Young 25 Nov 1868 - 23 Mar 1951]
Funeral services for Mrs. Stella Young, 59, who died June 18 ah her home in Ozark, following a lengthy illness, were held Sunday, Jun 20, at 2:30 p.m. at the Chaffin Funeral Home in Ozark. Burial was in Ozark cemetery. Mrs. Young was prominent in club and civic affairs of the community until ill health intervened. She is survived by her husband, J.N. Young; two children, Mrs. Marilyn Gerin of Santa Ana, Calif., and A.O. Young of Ozark; five stepchildren, Mrs. Lola Graffis of Chicago; Mrs. Florence Bramer of Green City, Mo., Mrs. Kathryn Wilson of Quincy, Mo., Glenn Young of Douglas, Kan., and Clyde Young of Ozark; three brothers, F.S. McCall of Tucson, Ariz., R.E. McCall of Los Angeles and J.B. McCall of Granville, Ohio; two sisters, Mrs. Sybil Flannigan, Tulsa, and Mrs. Louisa Brook, Hominy, Okla.; 30 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.