Jane Larsen Young

Jane Young 94 of Eutawville S.C. caring wife and loving mother passed peaceably this past Friday morning August 16, 2019 in her home with her son Robert by her side. Jane as she was known was born Volma Jane Larsen in Philadelphia January 28th 1925 to the late Knude V. Larsen of Denmark and Bertha McKnight. She spent part of her childhood in Cape May before the family settled in Charleston and she spent her retirement years in Eutawville. In Charleston she met and married William Henry Young on October 12th 1946 and they had 5 Children and were together for 48 years until William’s passing on December 8th, 1994.

Jane is survived by her children; William H. Young Jr and his wife Darlene Cercopely of Eutawville, Carolyn L. Stall and her husband Howard Stall of Summerville, Robert H. Young of Eutawville, Stephen M. Young and his wife Marjory Tandy of Pensacola and son in law Lloyd Thompson of Summerville. Her 8 grandchildren; William H. Young III, Amanda Wren, Nichole Pack, Leslie E. McGowan, Howard W. Stall Jr, Christopher Thompson, Jason Thompson, Ethan H. Young and 13 great grandchildren. Jane was preceded in death by her husband William, her daughter Lena Marie Thompson, and her stepsisters Rose Lepor of Cape May, and Esther Blevin of Key West.

Jane worked at the Charleston Naval Shipyard and Gordon H. Garrett High School. She attended Brentwood Baptist church and The Historic Church of the Epiphany in Eutawville. Jane enjoyed spending time with her family and friends and took every opportunity she could for travel and fun especially in her retirement years. Jane always had a smile on her face and a kind greeting for everyone including the animals.

A graveside service will be held at Carolina Memorial Gardens, 7113 Rivers Ave, North Charleston, SC 29406, Saturday August 31, 2019 at 11:00 am where Jane will be laid to rest next to her husband William.

It was Jane wishes to support The Charleston Animal Society, 2455 Remount Road, North Charleston, S.C. 29406. In lieu of flowers and arrangements you may make a donation in her name by using the “Please Donate” button and check the “Tribute Gift” checkbox at the following website https://www.charlestonanimalsociety.org/