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Larry V YOUNG (VETERAN WWII)

Hayes Grace Memorial Park Cemetery
Galveston County,
Texas

US Army
World War II
February 11, 1920 - January 19, 2005

*Obituary

LARRY V. YOUNG passed from this life Friday evening, January 11, 2013, in Texas City.

Born December 26, 1921 in Ladonia, Texas, Mr. Young had been a resident of Hitchcock for 31 years, previously of Ft. Worth. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II, before becoming a machinist and working for Monsanto, retiring in 1984. Larry was a faithful member of the Church of Christ, attending Diamond Hill Church of Christ in Ft. Worth, 7th Street Church of Christ in Texas City and Midway Church of Christ in Hitchcock. He led singing in all of these churches and will be remembered for his beautiful voice and a real joy of singing.

He was preceded in death by his parents, L.V. and Jewel (Swernigan) Young and sister, Joyce.

Survivors include his loving wife of 69 years, Ponselle Young; children, Deborah and husband, William Delony, Michael Young and wife, B.J.; grandchildren, Austin Young, Brody Young and wife, Jodi, Aimee Claxton and husband, Eric, Bo Gregory; great-grandchildren, Michael Young, Skylar Young, Dylan Young, Trenton Young, Haylee Claxton, Caiden Claxton, Macy Gregory, Chance Gregory; sister, Mary Young and many other relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 15, 2013, in the chapel of Hayes Funeral Home, with Mr. Russell McLaughlin officiating. Entombment will follow at Hayes Grace Memorial Park Mausoleum.

Casketbearers will be Wayne Hodge, Roney McCrary, Bill Raygor, Mike Sartor, Herman Syers and Herman Zulch.

Visitation with the family will be from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral home, 10412 Highway 6, Hitchcock, TX (409) 925-3501.

Those who wish may make memorials in the form of donations to Midway Church of Christ, 10408 Highway 6, Hitchcock, TX 77563.

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Contributed on 4/19/21 by hawkinsdonna48
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Submitted: 4/19/21 • Approved: 5/11/21 • Last Updated: 5/14/21 • R410353-G0-S3

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