Jay Robert Young Obituary

In loving memory of Jay Robert Young of Knoxville, Tennessee, who departed this world on November 16, 2025 at the age of 66. Jay leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jay Robert Young to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his mother Betty Simmonds (Johnson); his stepfather Donald Simmonds; and his father Orville Young. He is survived by: his wife Teresa Young; his children, Samantha Yeargin (Stephen) of Nashville, Tenn and Steven Young (Angela) of Knoxville; his grandchildren, Ethan Young and Leah Yeargin; his siblings, Karen Mead (Mike) of Columbiaville and Jeff Young (Kim) of Clio, Mich.; and his siblings-in-law, Michael Sheren of Linden, Dennis Sheren of Phoenix, Ariz and Shelly Neifeld (Shawn) of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla..

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Pancreatic Cancer Action Network.