Vernon C. Young, 94, of Wellston, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2019, at Jenkins Care Community in Wellston. He was born on Feb. 22, 1925, in Louisa, Kentucky, son of the late Henry and Bertha (Triplett) Young. Vernon was a proud veteran of the United States Navy, having served during WW II. He was a hardworking man who loved his country, freedom, and his family.
A graveside service celebrating Vernon’s life will be held on Tuesday, June 11, 2019, at 2 p.m., in Doles Family Cemetery near Byer with Pastor Jim McFadden officiating. The family will receive friends at R.M. Williams Funeral Service, 120 W. Broadway St., also on Tuesday from 1 until 1:45 p.m.
Please visit www.rmwilliamsfuneralservice.com to leave a message of condolence, encouragement, or comfort to the family or to view Vernon’s online video tribute.