Dwight L. Young Obituary
The world bids farewell to Dwight L. Young (Dallas, Georgia), departing on March 2, 2026 at the age of 95. Dwight leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Dwight leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Dwight may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Leon V. Young and Dollie Thornton Young; his former wife Carolyn Collins Young; and his wife Christine Cochran Young. He is survived by: his daughters, Brenda Ferrell (TN), Peggy Chase (AZ), Sharon Maddox (GA) and Sandra Burnham (GA). He is also survived by 8 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren, as well as many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 9th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Benson Funeral Home, Inc. (309 Hardee St, Dallas, GA 30132). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 9th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in Rev. Young's memory to the North American Mission Board, SBC, (4200 North Point Parkway, Alpharetta, GA, 30022-4176), or to the Alzheimer's Association at alz.org.