Quitman Young Jr. Obituary
We bid farewell to Quitman Young Jr. of Lucedale, Mississippi, born in Mount Vernon, Alabama, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 8, 2025 at the age of 88. Quitman touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Quitman Young Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Quitman is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Quitman's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Quitman T. Young Sr. and Isabella Knapp Young; and his son Preston E. Young. He is survived by: his wife Priscilla Elaine Young; his daughter Peggy L. Saranthus (Billy); and his stepchildren, Norma G. Atchinson, Scott and Michael Garcia. He is also survived by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
A funeral service was held on Thursday, October 9th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Valhalla Memorial Funeral Home (8730 Sims Rd, Eight Mile, AL 36613).