Pamela D. Young

NEWPORT NEWS - Pamela D. Young, 64, died Monday, Nov 2, 2009. She was born May 31, 1945, in Houston, Texas.
She was an honor graduate of Christopher Newport University and a Certified Public Accountant. She was a partner with the firm of Goodman & Company where she served on its Tax Committee and as a CPE Instructor. She was honored with a 'Distinguished Accounting Chair' by Christopher Newport University and recognized as the "Accounting Alumna of the Year" for 1997 by the University and the Peninsula Chapter of the VSCPA. She was a member of the Hampton Roads Tax Forum and designated as a "Super CPA" three times in the field of Corporate Taxation by members of the VSCPA.
She leaves to cherish her memory her loving husband, William H. Young Jr.; her son, Phillip McCoy and his wife, Jodi; her daughter, Stephanie Stalgaitis and her husband, Joseph; her mother, Marjorie Harmon; her sister, Karon Eichelberger and her husband, James; her brother, Reed McKnight Jr., and his wife, Brigid; grandchildren, Ashley McCoy, Austin McCoy, Alyssa McCoy, Joseph Stalgaitis Jr., Brittany Stalgaitis, Amanda Stalgaitis; two nephews and three nieces.
She was predeceased by her father, Reed F. McKnight Sr.; sister, Fayne G. Heath and a nephew.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday afternoon, Nov. 7, at 3:30 p.m., at Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home, 2551 N. Armistead Ave, Hampton, Va.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 11835 Canon Blvd, Newport News, VA 23606; the American Diabetic Association, 870 Greenbrier Circle, Chesapeake, VA 23320-2641; or Cancer Care Foundation, P0 Box 12693, Norfolk, VA 23541.
Arrangements are under the care of Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home, 2551 N. Armistead Avenue, Hampton. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.