She was born in McMinnville, Tennessee, to the late Charlie Crim and Bobbie Barrett Crim. Mrs. Young was a longtime member of Una Church of Christ, and loved her God, family, and everyone she met. Her greatest joy in life was homemaking by cooking and sewing. She enjoyed flower gardening, Betty Boop, being a “Granny,” and working with the children in the Inner City Ministry.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Young is preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Willie Young; son, Allen Young; sister, Nellie Romans; brothers, Charles Edward Crim and George Crim; infant brother, Fate Crim.
She is survived by her son, Paul (Vickie) Young; daughters, Gail (Greg) Lee and Diane (Peter) Prosser; grandchildren, Jason Young, Adam (Sarah) Young, Daniel (Maggie) Lee, Amanda (Gary) Dooley and Noah Prosser; great grandchildren, Dennis Lee, Riley Dooley, Kieron Dooley, and Olivia Young; sister, Maurine Simpson, and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be at Hermitage Funeral Home on Tuesday, August 28, 2018 from 11:00 am until 2:00 pm and 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm, and also on Wednesday, August 29, 2018 from 9:00 am until 10:00 am.
The Celebration of Life Service will be at Hermitage Funeral Home on Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at 10:00 am with Bro. Todd Elliott officiating.
Interment will follow at Hermitage Memorial Gardens.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association Mid South Chapter, 4825 Trousdale Drive, Suite 220, Nashville, Tennessee 37220, or to the Nashville Inner City Ministry, 1000 Apex Street, Nashville, Tennessee 37206.
“More than anyone, you have taught us that joy is found in the small moments, ordinary pleasures, the closeness of Family. More than anyone, you have taught us that what matters most in life is LOVE.”
