James Young, a devoted man of God and a dedicated Truck Driver, has left behind a legacy that will be fondly remembered by all who knew him. Born on February 1, 1927, in Franklin, TX, James lived a life filled with purpose and zest throughout his career as a Truck Driver, James touched the lives of many with his unwavering work ethic and passion for the open road. His love for driving was not just a profession but a true reflection of his adventurous spirit and love for exploration.
An individual known for his kind heart and strong faith, James was deeply involved in his community and church. His commitment to serving others and spreading positivity earned him the reputation of being a "Man of God" among those who crossed his path.
On August 2, 2024, James Young passed away in Dallas, TX, leaving behind a void in the hearts of his family and friends. He is survived by his loving family members who will cherish the memories they shared with him.
A Prayer Service will be held on August 16, 2024, at Golden Gate Funeral Home-Dallas in Dallas, TX, starting at 6:00 PM to honor and remember James. Following this, a Funeral Service will take place on August 17, 2024, at 11:00 AM at the same location to celebrate his remarkable life.
James's passion for driving will always be remembered, along with his warm smile and generous spirit. May he rest in peace knowing that he made a significant impact on all those around him.
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