James Whitney Young, of Abilene, was born on July 25, 1977 to James and Vickie Young and passed away on August 25, 2012 from heart complications. He was an artist, a musician, and a poet. James was a loyal friend who always saw the good in people and the father of four beautiful daughters.
A memorial service will be held at 5:00 p.m. Saturday, September 8, 2012, at Wylie Christian Church, located on Buffalo Gap Road and Antilley, with Reverend Pat Voce officiating, directed by Community Memorial Funeral Home, 1443 North 2nd, Abilene. The family will receive friends afterwards at Cypress Street Restaurant in downtown Abilene.
He is survived by his father and stepmother, James and Debra Young; sister, Genie Robinson; daughters, Amethyst, Haven, Leora, and Emryss Young; and countless friends whose lives he touched.