Kerry Wayne Young

1958 - 2019

Kerry Wayne Young obituary, 1958-2019, Baton Rouge, LA

BORN

1958

DIED

2019

FUNERAL HOME

A. Hamilton Platinum Funeral Service

2055 Wooddale Blvd

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Kerry Young Obituary

Kerry Wayne Young, age 60 of Baton Rouge, LA passed from the loving care in his mother and sister's home back to the Holy Hands of God on July 30th, 2019. Born in New Orleans, LA on August 29, 1958 and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA. He accepted Christ at an early age and was Baptized by Rev. Eugene Harris of New Morning Star Baptist Church. Kerry was a graduate of the McKinley High School class of 1977. He was a retired licensed photographer and former volunteer for CASA. He was preceded in death by brothers Vincent Overton and Anthony Overton, son Lyndell Young, aunts Frances Y. LeDuff, Rozelia McCoy and Evelyn Young. He leaves to mourn his mother Mary Young, sons Paul Young and James Young, granddaughter Unity Young, brothers Nelson Overton (Baton Rouge) Mark (Robin) Young (Florida), sisters Tonya Young, Joy (Eddie) Williams, Tiffany Young, and Beatrice Young (Baton Rouge). Cousins Sharon Young, Vandy Young, Claude Young, (Baton Rouge), and George Yelder, Paul Yelder California, and an "Oh! So Beautiful" host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Memorial services will be held and officiated by Rev. Milton Quiett Sr. on August 18 at 1:30pm-4:30pm at the McKinley Alumni Center, 1520 Thomas H. Delpit Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70802.

Published by The Advocate from Aug. 14 to Aug. 18, 2019.
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Memorial service

1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

McKinley Alumni Center

1520 Thomas H. Delpit Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70821-0588

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A. Hamilton Platinum Funeral Service

2055 Wooddale Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

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