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Alfred YOUNGER Obituary
Mr. Alfred Douglas Younger, Sr., "Home Boy", 72, of Naruna died Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008, in Lynchburg. He was born July 14, 1936, in Campbell County to the late Johnnie V. and Fannie Clark Younger. A brother, Walter J. Younger also preceded him in death.
He joined Evergreen Baptist Church at an early age. He was a retired veteran of the United States Navy with 20 years of honorable service. After his naval retirement, he gained employment at BandW and retired after 25 years.
He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Mae Catherine Calloway Younger; nine children, Essie C. Poe, Theresa Y. Davis, Althea Y. Green, Fannie Boyd, Viola Younger, Dietrich Callaham, Alfred Younger Jr., Johnnie Younger Sr. and James L. Younger; 18 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; four sisters, Mary Jones, Doris Y. Carter, Annie R. Miller and Naomi Gilliam; three brothers, the Rev. Paul Younger Sr., John Roger Younger Sr. and Roy Younger Sr.; three sisters-in-law; three brothers-in-law; and a host of other relatives and friend.
Funeral services with military rites will be held 3:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 10, 2008, at the Evergreen Baptist Church in Naruna with interment in the church cemetery. Condolences may be e-mailed to [email protected]. Jeffress Funeral Home And Cremation Service of Brookneal is in charge of arrangements.
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Brian Keith Webber
March 3, 2024
I worked with Alfred (Home Boy) at B&W for many years. He was a good man and a inspiration to all. He is very missed and may God be with him and us all. Thank you
Sandra Rice
November 13, 2008
To The Younger Family,
May there be comfort in knowing friends are here for you and we share in your sorrow.
Linwood and Georgia Jones
November 10, 2008
"Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal"
Fannie, We are sorry to hear about the passing of your father. Our prayers are with you and your family during this time. If there is anything that we can do for you just give us a call.
Love you,
Garland Hamlett
November 9, 2008
I worked with Al at B&W, but on different shifts. He was a good man. My condolences to the family.
vicky hunt
November 9, 2008
your father is at rest now .be of good faith and trust in god . the heart maybe burden with sorrow , but be glad that your father ,husband , brother, grandfather ,uncle and freind is with his heavenly father. rejoice and be glad.
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