Mr. James Roosevelt Young, 80 of 1038 College Street, passed on Sunday September 12, 2019.
He was born to the late Otis Young and Beatrice Strong in Granville County.
Roosevelt was a faithful and dedicated member of Goshen Chapel Community Church. He served as Deacon, was a devoted choir member and loyally performed his church duty as tithes collector. He was employed by the N.C. Department of Transportation for twenty-five years in the bridge maintenance department.
He leaves to cherish is memories two children; James Maurice Young (Deirdre) of Olney, MD and Makita Magbie (Kenny) of Henderson, N.C.; One foster son; Darry Thomas (Marie) of Oxford, N.C.; seven grandchildren, Two sisters, Irene Fields and Alice Boyton of Philadelphia, PA.; three sister- in -laws; Min. Martha Elkerson, Etheleen Terry, Wilma Thomas of Oxford, N.C. Several nieces, nephews, and other loving relatives and caring friends.
The Eulogist for the Young services is Reverend Jerry Thomas.
The family of James Roosevelt Young would like to thank everyone for all acts of kindness extended to them during the passing of their loved one.
SERVICES
Viewing
Friday, September 20, 2019
11:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Betts & Son Funeral Home
512 Lewis Street
Oxford, North Carolina 27565
Funeral Service
Saturday, September 21, 2019
2:00 PM
Betts & Son Funeral Home
512 Lewis Street
Oxford, North Carolina 27565
Burial
Saturday, September 21, 2019
Thomas Family Cemetery
6502 Ben Thorpe Road
Oxford, NC 27565
He was born to the late Otis Young and Beatrice Strong in Granville County.
Roosevelt was a faithful and dedicated member of Goshen Chapel Community Church. He served as Deacon, was a devoted choir member and loyally performed his church duty as tithes collector. He was employed by the N.C. Department of Transportation for twenty-five years in the bridge maintenance department.
He leaves to cherish is memories two children; James Maurice Young (Deirdre) of Olney, MD and Makita Magbie (Kenny) of Henderson, N.C.; One foster son; Darry Thomas (Marie) of Oxford, N.C.; seven grandchildren, Two sisters, Irene Fields and Alice Boyton of Philadelphia, PA.; three sister- in -laws; Min. Martha Elkerson, Etheleen Terry, Wilma Thomas of Oxford, N.C. Several nieces, nephews, and other loving relatives and caring friends.
The Eulogist for the Young services is Reverend Jerry Thomas.
The family of James Roosevelt Young would like to thank everyone for all acts of kindness extended to them during the passing of their loved one.
SERVICES
Viewing
Friday, September 20, 2019
11:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Betts & Son Funeral Home
512 Lewis Street
Oxford, North Carolina 27565
Funeral Service
Saturday, September 21, 2019
2:00 PM
Betts & Son Funeral Home
512 Lewis Street
Oxford, North Carolina 27565
Burial
Saturday, September 21, 2019
Thomas Family Cemetery
6502 Ben Thorpe Road
Oxford, NC 27565
Mr. James Roosevelt Young, 80 of 1038 College Street, passed on Sunday September 12, 2019.
He was born to the late Otis Young and Beatrice Strong in Granville County.
Roosevelt was a faithful and dedicated member of Goshen Chapel Community Church. He served as Deacon, was a devoted choir member and loyally performed his church duty as tithes collector. He was employed by the N.C. Department of Transportation for twenty-five years in the bridge maintenance department.
He leaves to cherish is memories two children; James Maurice Young (Deirdre) of Olney, MD and Makita Magbie (Kenny) of Henderson, N.C.; One foster son; Darry Thomas (Marie) of Oxford, N.C.; seven grandchildren, Two sisters, Irene Fields and Alice Boyton of Philadelphia, PA.; three sister- in -laws; Min. Martha Elkerson, Etheleen Terry, Wilma Thomas of Oxford, N.C. Several nieces, nephews, and other loving relatives and caring friends.
The Eulogist for the Young services is Reverend Jerry Thomas.
The family of James Roosevelt Young would like to thank everyone for all acts of kindness extended to them during the passing of their loved one.
SERVICES
Viewing
Friday, September 20, 2019
11:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Betts & Son Funeral Home
512 Lewis Street
Oxford, North Carolina 27565
Funeral Service
Saturday, September 21, 2019
2:00 PM
Betts & Son Funeral Home
512 Lewis Street
Oxford, North Carolina 27565
Burial
Saturday, September 21, 2019
Thomas Family Cemetery
6502 Ben Thorpe Road
Oxford, NC 27565
He was born to the late Otis Young and Beatrice Strong in Granville County.
Roosevelt was a faithful and dedicated member of Goshen Chapel Community Church. He served as Deacon, was a devoted choir member and loyally performed his church duty as tithes collector. He was employed by the N.C. Department of Transportation for twenty-five years in the bridge maintenance department.
He leaves to cherish is memories two children; James Maurice Young (Deirdre) of Olney, MD and Makita Magbie (Kenny) of Henderson, N.C.; One foster son; Darry Thomas (Marie) of Oxford, N.C.; seven grandchildren, Two sisters, Irene Fields and Alice Boyton of Philadelphia, PA.; three sister- in -laws; Min. Martha Elkerson, Etheleen Terry, Wilma Thomas of Oxford, N.C. Several nieces, nephews, and other loving relatives and caring friends.
The Eulogist for the Young services is Reverend Jerry Thomas.
The family of James Roosevelt Young would like to thank everyone for all acts of kindness extended to them during the passing of their loved one.
SERVICES
Viewing
Friday, September 20, 2019
11:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Betts & Son Funeral Home
512 Lewis Street
Oxford, North Carolina 27565
Funeral Service
Saturday, September 21, 2019
2:00 PM
Betts & Son Funeral Home
512 Lewis Street
Oxford, North Carolina 27565
Burial
Saturday, September 21, 2019
Thomas Family Cemetery
6502 Ben Thorpe Road
Oxford, NC 27565
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