June R. Young

June R. Young obituary, Lexington, KY

June R. Young

June Young Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Kerr Brothers Funeral Home - Main St. on Sep. 16, 2025.

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June R. Young, age 93, of Lexington, widow of Thomas Hampton Young, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2025. She was born October 27, 1931, in Winchester, KY, the daughter of the late Bessie Elliot Riggs and Richard Asbury Riggs. She is survived by: a daughter, Lucy Vanhook of Brodhead, KY; two sons, Tommy (Linda) Young of Lexington, and Robert (Pennie) Young of Lexington; four grandchildren, Elizabeth Gibbs, Rebecca Gibbs, Tyler Young, and Hampton Young; and three great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Steve Young. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am Thursday, September 18, 2025, at The Lexington Cemetery with burial to follow. No visitation is planned. Kerr Brothers Funeral Home-Harrodsburg Road is in care of arrangements.

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Karen Wilcoxen DeCors

September 17, 2025

Tommy and June were good friends of my parents for years. They were very sweet people. May June's soul rest in peace!

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