Jan Allen Young

Jan Allen Young obituary, Plainview, TX

Jan Allen Young

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3

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4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

3605 Southwest 3rd, Plainview, TX 79072

Jan Young Obituary

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Jan Allen Young, 76, of Plainview passed away on November 28, 2025. A memorial visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at Kornerstone Funeral Directors in Plainview, Texas. Arrangements are under the care of Kornerstone Funeral Directors of Plainview, Texas.

Jan was born on June 10, 1949 in Plainview, Texas to Weldon and Alice Allen. She earned her Associate's Degree from South Plains College and had a fulfilling career as a bookkeeper. She dedicated 26 years of her life to James Brothers, where she was a valued member of the family. A true fan of reading, Janette found joy in the pages of novels and the stories of television series and movies alike. She was an unwavering fan of the Dallas Cowboys. Jan had a special fondness for her time spent in Okinawa during the Vietnam War, a chapter of her life that filled her with countless stories of beauty and adventure. Music was another passion for Jan, she was a huge fan of Elvis Presley, Brooks & Dunn, and George Strait, often found singing along to their timeless tunes. A crafty soul, she also enjoyed sewing, creating beautiful pieces for her loved ones. But above all, Janette was a proud grandmother, finding immense joy in nurturing and keeping up with her grandchildren's lives. They were her pride and joy, and she enjoyed every moment spent with them.

Jan is preceded in death by her son, Scott Young; brothers, Ronnie Allen and Jerry Allen.

Jan is survived by her son, Todd Young and wife Trina; brother, Jack Allen and wife Marsha; daughter in law, Linda Young; grandchildren, Kade Young, Brogan and Brecklyn Young, Kendra Cross, and Krista Proctor; three great grandchildren, and one loving great great grandchild.

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4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

3605 Southwest 3rd, Plainview, TX 79072