Charles Elbert Young

Charles Elbert Young age 93, of the Dibrell Community passed away Saturday afternoon, February 8, 2025 at NHC HealthCare in McMinnville.  He was born June 14, 1931 to his parents, the late Henry and Myrtle Jones Young.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 6 siblings, Maureen Gillette, Juanita Donalson, Betty Jean Young, Willie Young, Gerald Young and Marvin Young.  Mr. Young was a retired Elementary School Teacher with Warren County School System, and he was a faithful member of the New Bildad Primitive Baptist Church.  He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Barbara Young of the Dibrell Community; 3 children, Terry (Joyce) Young of Smithville, Tonia (Marty) Lockman of Ft. Oglethorpe, GA and Tim (Marilyn) Young of Tunnel Hill, GA; 6 grandchildren, Erin, Amy, Kelley, Isaac, Nia and Tela; 5 great-grandchildren; 1 brother, Jimmy Earl (Marlene) Young of Dibrell; several nieces and nephews also survive.  Graveside services and interment will be 10:AM Monday, February 10, 2025 at DeKalb Memorial Gardens with Elder Ricky Arnold officiating.  There will not be any visitation or services held at the funeral home.  Family and friends will meet at DeKalb Memorial Gardens for the graveside service at 10:AM.  DeKalb Funeral Chapel is honored to care for the Young family.  

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