Services for Dr. Jeffrey Young of Levelland will be held at 1PM on Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at First Baptist Church in Levelland with Rev. Jon Sharpe officiating. Visitation for Dr. Young will be held at George Price Funeral Home on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 from 6-8PM. Dr. Young was born May 28, 1956 in Seagraves, Texas and passed away at his home on November 30, 2014. Dr. Young was born to George and Catherine (Eubank) Young and had two younger brothers, Phillip and Shannon. Dr. Young was raised in Lubbock and played football and was active in the Boy Scouts. He graduated in 1974 , after skipping the third grade, from Monterey High School. While in high school he was a member of the Honor Society and an athletic trainer for three years. Dr. Young obtained his Doctor of Medicine degree from Texas Tech Health Science Center in 1987 where he was an athletic trainer for the Texas Tech Red Raider football team. Dr. Young married the love of his life, Elena, on December 13, 1996 in Las Vegas, Nevada. At the time of his death, Dr. Young was the Medical Director at the Levelland Clinic North, Interim Hospice Levelland, Levelland Nursing & Rehabilitation, Lynwood Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center as well as the Student Health Physician at South Plains College. Dr. Young was the Associate Clinical Professor at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and the Clinical Instructor at Red Rocks Community College. He was also very proud to have been the EMT-P, Assistant Director, Training Chief at Lubbock County Emergency Medical Services. Dr. Young held memberships in the Hockley County Medical Society, Texas Medical Association, South Plains Chapter TAFP, Texas Academy of Family Physicians and the American Academy of Family Physicians. Dr. Young was very involved with the Boy Scouts of America and at the time of his death was the Scoutmaster for Troop 625 and Crew Advisor for Venturing Crew 625. He was awarded the Silver Beaver Award in 2010 by the Boy Scouts of America. Dr. Young was an elder at the First Presbyterian Church, EPC of Levelland. He enjoyed scouting, computer and information technology, mountain biking, landscape/minor remodeling and aviation (private pilot). Dr. Young is survived by his wife, Elena; son, Jeffrey; and daughter Stephanie all of Levelland. He also leaves behind his brothers, Phillip (Becky) and Shannon (Veronica). “As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.” Joshua 24:15
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