Melvin Lee James Young's obituary , Passed away on September 18, 2023 in Pine Ridge, South Dakota

Melvin Lee James Young

July 20, 1937 - September 18, 2023 (86 years old)

Pine Ridge, South Dakota

Melvin Lee James Young's obituary , Passed away on September 18, 2023 in Pine Ridge, South Dakota

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Melvin Lee James Young

July 20, 1937 - September 18, 2023 (86 years old)

Pine Ridge, South Dakota

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Melvin Lee James Young Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Melvin Lee James Young of Pine Ridge, South Dakota, born in Rosebud, South Dakota, who passed away at the age of 86, on September 18, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Melvin Lee James Young to show support.

He was loved and cherished by many people including : his parents, Harry Henry Young and Viola Mae Peck; his brothers, Eddleman Louis, Eugene Alfred, Glover Calvin, Lyle Francis, Leslie and Arthur; his grandparents, Louisa Iyotte, Henry Harry Young, Louie Peck and Nancy Rooks; his grandson Morgan; his great grandchildren, Kayden and Jesse; his wife Eula Young (DuBray); his children, Raquel, Joni, Hazel Marie Salomon (Katrina) of Allen, SD, Harry Young of Kyle, SD, Beatrice Rosenau (Brian) of Lake Andes, SD and Patricia Young of Brookings, SD; his sister Ramona Ann Young of Rapid City; his niece Reese; his grandchildren, Kaylee, Duane, Cleveland Reddest, Katelyn Vocu, Laiten Pourier, Malonnie, Harley, Demi Young, Frances, Tamara, Lukas, Caterry, Josephine Young and Electa Pierce; his adoptive children, Rayfield O'Rourke, Robert Montileaux and Rick Jason DuBray; his daughters, Prairie Rose Chapin (Don) and Eula Yellow Boy; his grandson Taylor Young; and his godson Davyd DuBray. He was also cherished by many other nieces and nephews.

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Sioux Funeral Home



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Lakota Freedom Veteran's Cemetery

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