Joanne Mae Young Wilkie Obituary
We announce the death of Joanne Mae Young Wilkie (Augusta, Georgia), who passed away on July 12, 2026, at the age of 88. Joanne will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joanne Mae Young Wilkie to pay them a last tribute.
Joanne will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Joanne will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Joanne’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her significant other Arthur R. "Sandy" Wilkie; her parents, Creighton A. Young and Helen Coombs Young; her grandmother Edith Coombs; and her former husband A. W. McLarnon.
She is survived by: her sons, Jeffrey S. McLarnon, Steven D. McLarnon, Roger D. McLarnon and Brian D. McLarnon. She is also survived by wives and seven grandsons.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to: Lower Cape Fear Hospice and LifeCare center 1414 Physicians Drive, Wilmington, NC 28401.
