Elvin “Jimmy” Young, Sr.

Elvin “Jimmy” Young, Sr.

Elvin “Jimmy” Young, Sr., 72, of Memphis, died Sunday, Jan. 17, 2019, in Methodist University Hospital, Memphis.

He is survived by his wife, Clara M. Young of Memphis; a son, Ellis James Young of Atlanta, Georgia; one daughter, Runetta Young of Memphis; four sisters: Deressie Drapes and Vennes Owens of Memphis; Annette Anderson of Houston, Texas; and Tommie English of Pearland, Texas; four brothers: Gene Young of New Orleans, Louisiana; Oscar Young, D’Mandel Young Sr., and Emanuel Young of Memphis; five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Visitation Friday, Feb. 1, from 5 to 7 p.m., in the Anthony Funeral Home South Chapel. Services Saturday, Feb. 2, at noon, in Pentecostal M. B. Church, Memphis with visitation one hour prior to service. Burial in Paradise Garden Cemetery.