John C. Young,'s Obituary
Mr. John C. Young, Jr., 70, of Charlotte, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, July 18, 2015.
Mr. Young was a member of Hickory Grove Baptist Church. He had taught Sunday School, served as a Deacon and Children’s Life Director at New Life Baptist Church. He was a retired truck driver and enjoyed painting landscapes and singing with his family at nursing homes.
He was preceded in death by his parents, John C. Young, Sr. and Connie Sinclair.
Mr. Young is survived by his wife of 25 years, Blanche Irene Young of the home, daughter, Kim Young of Winston-Salem, step-daughters; Barbara Maner (Larry) of Midland, Teresa Dotson of New London, granddaughters; Kristi Hicks of Denton, Ali Russell of Albemarle, Molly Russell of Midland, Destiny Dotson, Courtney Dotson both of New London, sisters; Bunny Powell of Winston-Salem, Sonja Osborne (Jeff) of Lewisville, and his dogs, Miley Cyrus and Hannah Montana.
Memorial contributions may be made to Samaritan’s Purse, PO Box 3000, Boone, NC 28607 or to the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, 1 Billy Graham Pkwy, Charlotte, NC 28201.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, July 26, 2015 at James Funeral Home Chapel in Huntersville with The Reverend Stephen Goode officiating. Burial will follow at Northlake Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 1 PM until 2 PM Sunday at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be made at www.jamesfuneralhomelkn.com.
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