Douglas Wayne Young, 79, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at St. Thomas Rutherford. He was born in Dekalb Co., the son of the late Newton Reece Young and Lillian Hibdon Rogers.
He is survived by his children, Angela (Brent) Mathis of Woodbury, Ryan Young (Miranda Furbee) of Bradyville; grandchildren, Magan (Adam) Anderson, Cameron Cawthorn, Chloe and Sawyer Owens; great grandchildren, Colton and Cooper Anderson and sister, Reba Prater of Woodbury. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter Laketa Young Cawthorn and siblings, Christine Paull, Homer and Jimmy Young.
Doug was a member of the Baptist church and was a retired painter. He had a love for life and being with his friends and family making memories that are still laughed about today. He always enjoyed working on cars especially his 1955 Chevy Bel Aire.
Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Saturday, December 17, 2022 in the Chapel of Woodbury Funeral Home with Bro. Greg Mitchell officiating. Interment will follow in Amity Cemetery. Pallbearers include David Thomas, Michael Thomas, Teddy Jackson, Kevin Luttrell, Ryan Tenpenny and Justin Nichols.
Visitation with his family will be Friday, December 16, 2022 from 4:00 pm until 8:00 pm.
Woodbury Funeral Home, 615-563-2311. To leave condolences and memories for his family, please visit www.woodburyfuneralhome.net