Marjorie M. (Phillips) Young

She is survived by her daughter Deborah Neville and her husband, Richard, son Michael and his wife, Elizabeth Alford, daughter Pam Hoke, son David and his wife, Debbie, 10 grandchildren Cliff DeLoss, Eric DeLoss and his wife Steffanie, Dayva Beaudoin and her husband David, Megan Rekart and her husband Ryan, Brett, Ryan, James and Clara Young, J. W. Kirkham and his wife, Liz, Hayley Dutson and her husband, Mike, and 12 great grandchildren Jaxson Young, Maris Stella, Bernadette and Wesley Rekart, Coen and Meeka DeLoss, Amelie and Myra Beaudoin, Kirk and Tessa Dutson, and Kidd and Mesa Kirkham.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Emmett and Ada Phillips, husband James Falvey Young to whom she was married for 41 years, brothers Gordon, Bernard and Billy Phillips, and sister Ruth Nevill.

Margie’s family moved from Gould, Arkansas in 1944 when she was 14 years old. She graduated from Jeff Davis High School in 1948 and attended Oklahoma Baptist University in Shawnee, OK and the University of Houston. She married James on May 27, 1950 and lived in Houston until they moved to Conroe in 1959.

Her proudest accomplishments and greatest joy were her husband, children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was a member of Mims Baptist Church for 60 years and taught the Lydia ladies Sunday School class for several years as well as children’s classes. She was past president of the Ladies’ Pilot Club and won the city contest for naming Loop 336 as the Veterans Memorial Highway. She worked several jobs throughout the years including Manager at the Hotel Conroe and accountant for First National Bank and Scott’s Pharmacy. She retired from the Montgomery County Clerk’s office in 1992, after 10 years of service and then pursued her love of antiques. She enjoyed cooking especially for her family on Sundays after church, and had a great love for reading and writing poetry, and enjoyed traveling with James in later years.

All arrangements are with Cashner Funeral Home located at 801 Teas Nursery Road, Conroe, Texas 77303, phone 936-756-2126. Visitation is on Monday, June 21, 2021, from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Her service will be held on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. followed by interment at the Conroe Memorial Park Cemetery located at 1600 Porter Road, Conroe 77301, next to Mims Baptist Church.