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ALPHONZO “FONZ” YOUNG (May 22, 1878- June 2, 1934)  m. Mary Alice Hoyle (1890- 1962), the daughter of John Hoyle and Harriet Grindstaff of Snow Creek, Mitchell County.
   Children:
   Edith Young  (Feb. 28, 1909-     ) m. 1st  Roy O’Shield  m. 2nd  Pat Biddix
   Floyd Young  (July 30, 1913- June 13, 1977)  m. Nettie Hensley
   Julius Decatur “Cate” Young  (December 23, 1917- July 12, 1995)  m. Sarah Presnell

  Fonz Young and his family moved from the Arbuckle community to Marion in about 1918. There he built a house in which his daughter Edith still lives, and he worked at Clinchfield Mills until suffering a stroke in the late 1920’s. After his death, his body was transported back to Arbuckle and buried in the Young cemetery.

Standing: Newt Young, Bass Robinson
Seated : Fonz Young, Smith Howell
 Below: Fonz's daughter Edith