Wilma Young
Posted: June 24, 2016
WEST POINT — Wilma J. Young, 73, died June 21, 2016, at North Mississippi Medical Center-West Point. Services will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at St. Paul MB Church with the Rev. Eddie A. Longstreet and Rev. Tommie L. Cox officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation is today from 3-6 p.m. at Carter’s Mortuary Service Chapel. Mrs. Young was born June 18, 1943, to the late Sterling Gunn and Cloria C. Williams. She was previously employed as a bender at Babcock and Wilcox. She is survived by her husband, Eugene Young; sons, Avery Young of West Point and Keith Young of Columbus; daughters, Kimberly Washington of Columbus and Stephanie Lenoir of Jackson; brothers, Bennie Williams of West Point and Charles Williams of South Carolina; sisters, Zallie Parker and Bessie Cannon, both of West Point; seven grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.