Cardella A. Young

On June 29, 2021, Cardella Hedrick Young a much loved wife, mother and grandmother went home to be with the Lord. Cardella was born in Charleston, West Virginia and raised in Ward, West Virginia. Her and her family moved several times before settling in Melbourne, FL in 1969.

Cardella was preceded in death by her husband George (Bill) Young, parents Reverend Ollie and Dutch Hedrick, sister Wanda Daniels, brother Miles Woodrum, grandson Christopher Young, great-granddaughter Shanelle Young, great grandsons Markese Wilson and Darien Wilson

She is survived by her 3 children Yolonda (Loni) Young Hopkins, Rex Young, and Ace Young; 9 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and 7 great-great-grandchildren.

She worked many years serving others in the food service industry at local restaurants and worked as a home health care worker. She cared deeply for her family and always made sure everyone was fed no matter what the time of day it was. She also enjoyed writing poems and songs. Being an avid Bingo player, you could usually find her 2 nights a week at Ascension Catholic Church playing her favorite game with her friends and bingo buddies.

Cardella was a Christian and trusted in the Lord Jesus Christ for her salvation into heaven and eternity. Being a daughter of a minister, she was raised in church and trusted God until the end of her days on this earth. Her family takes comfort in knowing she is with loved ones who have gone on before her and at peace with the Lord. She will be greatly missed by her family until the time we will reunite with her for eternity by accepting Jesus as our Lord and Savior.

A Visitation will be held on Friday, July 2, 2021 from 10:00am to 10:30am with a service to follow at 10:30am at the Life Event Center at Florida Memorial, 5950 South US Highway 1, Rockledge, FL.