Donavan Douglas Young Obituary
The family of Donavan Douglas Young (De Queen, Arkansas) announces his passing on October 18, 2026. Donavan, born on September 14, 1953, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Donavan Douglas Young to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Douglas Young and Flossie Butler Young; his sisters, Susan Young and Karen Taylor; and his great-nephew Austin Ashley.
He is survived by: his sister Sharon Payne (Darrell) of King; his nieces, Sharrell Pearce (Jeremy) of King and Aliesha Thornton (Tim) of King; his nephew Nicholas Payne (Jamie) of Mountain Home, Arkansas; his great-nephews, Tyler Thornton, Quinton Thornton (Shelby), Chase Pearce, Payne Thornton, Lakin Payne, Luke Pearce, Jacob Pearce and Lawson Payne; his close friends, Don and Freda Arndt; Stetson Thornton.
Viewing will be held on Friday, October 23rd 2026 from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM at the Wilkerson Funeral Home (403 W Stillwell Ave, De Queen, AR 71832). A graveside service will be held on Saturday, October 24th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Valley Cemetery.
