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Ronald Lee Young

October 2, 1933 ~ June 22, 2019

ROCKY MOUNT - Ronald Lee Young, age 85, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2019. Born in Duplin County, NC on October 2, 1933, he was the son of the late Robert Lee Young and Jenny Hollingsworth Young. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Kathleen Joyner Young; brothers, William "Billy" Young, Gary "Buck" Young; and sister, Kitty Woodcock. Ronald worked for Burlington Industries for over 40 years as a supply clerk retiring in April 2002. He was a longtime member of Calvary Baptist Church. Ronald was a loving husband, father, brother, and will be dearly missed by all those who knew him. Ronald leaves behind to cherish his memory, wife of 17 years, Kaye Shearin Young; and the joy of this life, daughter, Rhonda Massey and husband, Tommy, of Nashville. He is also survived by brother, Glenn Young and wife, Geraldine; and sister, Earlene Jackson of Rocky Mount. A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services with Pastor Brandon Dees and Pastor Dean Jackson officiating. Burial will follow the service at Rocky Mount Memorial Park. The family will receive friends and relatives on Monday, June 24, 2019 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home. Arrangements entrusted to Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 1130 N. Winstead Avenue, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. You may share memories and condolences with the family by visiting www.wheelerwoodlief.com. Visitation Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services 1130 N. Winstead Ave. Rocky Mount, NC 27804 ID ) ); ?>"> --> 252-451-8800 --> | Monday 6/24, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm The family will receive friends and relatives on Monday, June 24, 2019 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home. Service Chapel of Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home 1130 N. Winstead Avenue Rocky Mount, NC 27804 ID ) ); ?>"> --> 252-451-8800 --> | Tuesday 6/25, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services with Pastor Brandon Dees and Pastor Dean Jackson officiating. Cemetery Rocky Mount Memorial Park 4454 Dortches Blvd., Hwy 43 Rocky Mount, NC 27804 Tuesday 6/25, 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm Burial will follow the service at Rocky Mount Memorial Park.

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