Mrs. Jettie Young

Mrs. Jettie B. Young, passed on November 2, 2026, at the age of 96, born on July 17, 1930, in Tennessee Colony, Texas to Booker T. and Mary Walker. She attended public school in that area and graduated valedictorian.

Jettie's love for style and beauty inspired her to attend beauty school and later opening her own beauty salon that she named "Smart Style"

and received several awards and commendations for her hard work smart styles.

Jettie united with the First St. John Baptist Church, and was a very faithful member, even during her illness that didn't stop Jettie.

She taught Sunday School, Baptist Training Union, member of the Senior Choir and the Gospel Choraleers, the WMU, The Culinary Staff and so many other ministries of the church. She will be truly be missed.

Visitation: Friends may visit Mrs. Young Thursday, November 12. 2026 from 12 to 4 p.m. at the Funeral Home.

Wake: Thursday November 13, 2026, at the First St John Cathedral, 2401 E. Berry St, from 6-7 p.m.

She will be laid to rest next to her beloved husband John, in the Dallas/Fort Worth National Cemetery, Thursday November 19, 2026

at 11:00 a.m.

The Life Celebration: Will be held Friday November 13, 2026 at the First St John Cathedral at 11:00 a.m.