Frances White Young

Mrs. Frances White Young, 82, a resident of Mountain Vista Health Park in Denton, and formerly of Asheboro, died Tuesday, July 11, 2006, at the nursing center. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:30 p.m. Friday, July 14, 2006, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel in Kannapolis. The Rev. Arnold Comer will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday at Ridge Funeral Home in Asheboro, and from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Friday at Lady's Funeral Home. Born November 15, 1923, in Rowan County, she was the daughter of the late William Hildrey White and Dora Cashion White. She was employed for many years as a secretary for Cannon Mills in Kannapolis, Bassett Furniture in Newton, and Burlington Industries in Asheboro and Burlington. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, David Earl Young; a grandson, Matthew Young; son-in-law, Ronald "Bear" Lanier; three sisters, Margaret Wise, Jewel Brown and Elizabeth Padgett; and brothers, Paul White, Hillary White and Wayne White. Survivors include a daughter, Donna Y. King and husband, Wayne, of Asheboro; a son, David L. Young and wife, Karen, of Ramseur; one sister, Mary Ellen Wilhelm of Cleveland; nine grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Memorials may be sent to Mountain Vista Health Park, PO Box 1547, Denton, NC 27239.