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Coletta Faye Young

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Coletta Young Obituary


COLETTA FAYE MILLER YOUNG, of Hamlin, WV, born: November 6, 1949, passed away: November 12, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Sharrell and Alma Miller and is also preceded in death by her first husband; Douglas Sowards, fathers and mothers-in-law; Junior and Nellie Young, Jean and JV Sowards.
She is survived by her husband; Stan Young, children; Milisa Sowards (Carlos) DeLeon, Stanley Young, sisters; Brenda Johnson, Sharon Madden, Jane Tarter and Suzy (Mike) Cormier. Her amazing spirit, kindness, beauty and love will be missed.
Her wishes were to be cremated with no services. Koontz Funeral Home, Hamlin, WV, is assisting the family.

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Published by The Herald-Dispatch on Nov. 15, 2025.

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Frank Jenkins

November 16, 2025

Stan, I´m so very sorry for your loss. Thinking of you and your family during this time.

Larry D White

November 16, 2025

Stan, May God bless you and your family.

Shelia

November 15, 2025

I was so sad today to hear of Coletta's passing. My prayers and love are with her family. She was such a special person & will be missed so much!

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