Nora Ellen Young Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Nora Ellen Young (Charlottesville, Virginia), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on April 12, 2026 at the age of 88. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Nora Ellen Young to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Emma Viola Jackson and Robert Jackson; her husband Leo F. Young Jr.; her daughter Monica Jackson Johnson; and her siblings, Margaret C. Brown, Nelson L. Jackson and George Vest.

She is survived by: her daughters, Tanja Carter (Kendall) of Keswick, Virginia and Dorothy Carter (Kevin) of Allison Park, PA.; her grandson Orlando M. Jackson, Sr. (Glennis) of Richmond, Virginia; her great grandchildren, Ciara, Orlando Jr., Kaiden and Kayla; her great great grandchildren, Cameron and Skylar; her sister Deborah Payne of Palmyra Va; her sister-in-law Thelma Jackson; her caregivers, Evelyn Mason, Sarah Mines and Shurika Brown; and her friends, Becky Daniel, Ellen Desmond, Freda Feggans, Mary Greene, Elaine Green and Barbara Hogan. She is also survived by nieces, nephews and cousins.

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made to the Arthritis Foundation in Nora's honor.