BEN H. YOUNG 1890-1964 Ben H. Young, 73, resident of Offutt, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Wince Walters, Williamsport, at 2:50 am, Thursday, March 26, after an illness of three weeks. A resident of Offutt for 38 years he was born at Ulysses, October 22, 1890, a son of John and Matildia Pack Young. His wife, Mollie Cordial Young, preceded him in death on October 4, 1936. Surviving are three sons, Columbus and Walter Young, Flint, Michigan; Hershel Young, Offutt; three daughters, Mrs. Pearl Walters, Williamsport; Mrs. Daisy Pruitt, Flint, Michigan; Mrs. Dorothy Brown, Springfield, Ohio; one brother, Maywood Young, Deboard. Also surviving are 16 grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted at 10:00 am, Saturday at the Old Friendship United Baptist Church, Williamsport, with Cully Sparks and Nim Sturgill as officiating ministers. Burial was in the family cemetery at Offutt. PAINTSVILLE HERALD WEDNESDAY APRIL 1, 1964
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