2010

Jean E. Young, 84, of Kingston, passed away Saturday, Dec. 4, 2010, at her home. 

     A member of Bethel Presbyterian Church and Kingston Chapter 405 Order of the Eastern Star, she worked for several years at J.C. Penney's in Oak Ridge. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. 

She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert H. Young; a brother, Vernon Smith Jr.; and a sister, Betty Lou Searls.

     Survivors include a daughter, Amy Lou Ravotti, Danielsville, Ga.; two sons, Scott A. Young, Kingston, and David L. Young, Gallatin; two sisters, Muriel McKonley, Ashtabula, Ohio, and Peggy Ball, Port Orange, Fla.; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

     The family received friends from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 11, in Kyker Funeral Home,  Kingston, with Funeral service following in the chapel. Burial was at Kingston Memorial Gardens. 

     In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to either Bethel Presbyterian Church, 203 S. Kentucky St. Kingston, TN 37763; St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105; or Caris Health Care, 130 Mabry Hood Road, Knoxville, TN 37922. 

      An online register is available at www.kykerfuneralhome.com.