Obituary

Young, John Hollis, Mrs. (Eva)

Funeral services for Eva Young, 86, of Halfway will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in First Baptist Church of Halfway with the Rev. Gordon Benson, pastor, officiating, assisted by the Rev. Dr. Travis Hart, pastor of First Baptist Church in Plainview.

Burial will be in Parklawn Memorial Gardens by Lemons Funeral Home.

Mrs. Young died at 9:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13, 2002, at her residence.

She was born Aug, 24, 1916, in Chillicothe. She attended schools in Chillicothe and graduated from McMurry University in Abilene.

She married J. Hollis Young on Dec. 2, 1944, in Quanah. He died July 8, 1981.

She enjoyed doing volunteer work for Hospice, RSVP, nursing homes and senior citizens.

Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Jerrell and Mary Dell Young of Halfway; two grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

A sister and three brothers are deceased.

The family suggests memorials to First Baptist Church of Halfway.

Plainview Daily Herald- Sept. 15, 2002