Robert S. Young, Sr.
A memorial service for Stella Young, 94, who died September 19, 2020, will be held on
Monday, December 27, 2021, in the chapel at Tyler Mountain Memory Gardens. Visitation will
begin at 1:00 p.m., followed by a memorial service at 2:00 p.m., officiated by the Rev. Peter K.
Shultis. Stella died at Meadowbrook Acres Nursing Center following a long battle with Alzheimer’s
disease. She was born in Marmet, WV, on August 6, 1926, to Harry C. and Essie G. Rhoades.
Immediately following Stella’s memorial service, a committal ceremony will be held for
both Stella and Bob in the West Virginia Mausoleum at Tyler Mountain. Bob was born April 6,
1925, in Ward, WV, the son of Cora S. and Gilbert Young. He died on June 24, 2002, at Sun Bridge
of Putnam after a long illness.
Stella and Bob were members of Perrow Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Cross Lanes.
He was a retired residential contractor and a Navy veteran. Bob served faithfully as a deacon and
a financial adviser to the church elders. Stella had been active in the Women of Perrow and was
a former member of the Cross Lanes Garden Club. Stella loved Jesus to the point Christ’s spirit was
seen in her.
Stella was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Robert S. Young, Sr., and her
parents, Harry C. and Essie G. Rhoades. Bob was preceded in death by his parents, Cora S. and
Gilbert Young; his sisters, Virginia Green and Ivy Young; and his brother, Ralph Young.
Stella and Bob are survived by their daughter and son-in-law, Nancy and Skip Robinson of
Boston, MA; sons and daughters-in-law, Bob and Jeanne Young of Scott Depot, Stephen Harry and
Debbie Young of Elizabeth City, NC, and Alan and Kimberly Young of Beaver; 18 grandchildren; 16
great-grandchildren; and 3 great-great-grandsons.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Perrow Church, the West Virginia Heart
Association, the Alzheimer’s Association West Virginia Chapter, or a charity of your choice.
Condolences may be sent by visiting www.tylermountainfuneralhome.com. Tyler Mountain
Funeral Home, Cross Lanes, is serving the Young family.
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