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Carolyn Ruth Young Obituary
Apr 6, 2026
Carolyn Ruth Young, 84, died peacefully at home April 6, 2026 from complications of Alzheimer's disease. She was a native of Evans County and a member of Eastside Baptist Church. She enjoyed many visits to the coast where she loved to fish and go crabbing. Her other hobbies that brought her tremendous joy, were knitting and gardening.
She was preceded in death by her husband C.W. "Jr." Young, one son; Timothy W. Young, brother; Ronald Tubberville; sister, Jeanette Tubberville.
SURVIVORS: Brother, Doyce (Brenda) Tuberville of Pooler, Ga.
FUNERAL: Friday, April 10, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at Brewton Cemetery, Claxton, Ga.
BURIAL: Brewton Cemetery, Claxton, Ga.
REMEMBRACES: Ogeechee Area Hospice, 200 Donehoo Street, Statesboro, Ga. 30458.
Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home in charge of arrangements
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April 9, 2026
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Tracy Littlejohn
April 8, 2026
Today we pay tribute to my beloved Aunt. A woman of great spirit. She faced many of life´s challenges with grace, always finding joy in the simple things. As we remember her, let´s honor her memory by living our lives with the same enthusiasm and kindness she showed every day
Tracy Littlejohn
April 8, 2026
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