Shirley Jean Young's obituary , Passed away on March 26, 2025 in Salem, Virginia

Shirley Jean Young

May 10, 1927 - March 26, 2025 (97 years old)

Salem, Virginia

Shirley Jean Young's obituary , Passed away on March 26, 2025 in Salem, Virginia

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Shirley Jean Young

May 10, 1927 - March 26, 2025 (97 years old)

Salem, Virginia

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Shirley Jean Young Obituary

The world bids farewell to Shirley Jean Young in Salem, Virginia, departing on March 26, 2025 at the age of 97. Shirley leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Shirley Jean Young to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles Leonce Martin and Agnes Dora Martin; her husband Milton Lewis Young; and her sons, James Ray Young and Milton Lewis Young, Jr..

She is survived by: her children, Martha Lynn Black (Curtis Andrew Black), Melody Lea Moore (Paulus "Paul" Moore), Martin Lamar Young, Mark Lanier Young (April), Michael Layne Young (Michelle) and Malcolm Leon Young (Ashley); her grandchildren, Alexandra Black, Andrea Boutilier, Ashley Gillespie, Laura Yates, Paulus "Alan" Moore, Erin Proctor, Lindsay Jo Young-Holton, Christopher Young, Nicholas Young, Dakota Young, Kara Young, Michael Young Jr. and Jennifer Caveness; and her niece Sandy Burak (Steve). She is also survived by 16 great grandchildren.

The family suggests flowers or, in lieu of, a memorial contribution to Midland Baptist Church, 460 Dale Avenue, Vinton, VA 24179, or Straight Street, P.O. Box 11411, Roanoke, VA 24022.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory



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Oakey's South Chapel
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4257 Brambleton Ave SW, Cave Spring, VA 24018

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