She is preceded in death by her sister, Kristy Freshour; nephews, Joshua Freshour and Kendal McElrath.
Those left to cherish her memory is her husband, John Mark Young; mother, Barbara Allen; step-father, "Buzz" Willis; father, David McElrath; son, Zackary Harris (wife, Kelly Zimmerman), Matt Harris (Tara), Jarrod Young (wife, Karen); daughter, Emily Workman (husband, Nathan); brother, Kenneth McElrath (wife, Donna); sisters, Katrina Ricketts (husband, Mark), and Karen McElrath; Helena Zimmerman, Madison Harris, India Harris, Karmen Young, Jacob Young, Everett Workman, Tessa Workman; nephews, Jesse Ricketts, Caleb Ricketts, and Dylan Ricketts.
She loved her family especially her grandchildren! She enjoyed painting, gardening, and helping others.
A private memorial service will be held at a later date.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.kirkseyfh.com
Kirksey Funeral Home, of Morganton, North Carolina is serving the family.
