Funeral services for Mrs. Mary B. Young, 83, of Rebecca, GA will be held 2:00 PM, Thursday, June 3, 2010 at Rebecca Baptist Church. Mrs. Young passed away Monday in a Macon hospital following a brief illness. Interment will follow in The Young’s Cemetery in Ben Hill Co., Ga.
The daughter of the late, Luther Albert and Effie Lela Graham Maryes she was born in Seville, FL and had lived in Turner Co. for over fifty seven years. Mrs. Young was a homemaker and a member of the Rebecca Baptist Church, The Keenagers Club and The Rebecca Arts and Crafts Club. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by a daughter, Teresa Y. Bradford and a son, Greg Young and five brothers.
Survivors include her husband of fifty-seven years, Mr. M. Hill Young, Rebecca, GA; her daughter and son in law, Myra Y. and David Purcell, Ringgold, GA.; five grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from six till eight at Perry Funeral Chapel in Ashburn.