James "Pap" Roy Young

November 11, 1924 - March 14, 2016

YOUNG, James Roy "Pap" born Nov. 11, 1924 in Claiborne Co., TN and departed this life March 14, 2016 at his home in Waynesville. He was a faithful member of Faith Missionary Baptist Church in Franklin, where he was pastor from 1970-1981. He was also the pastor of the Friendship Missionary Baptist Church in Miamisburg from 1961-1968 and then again from 1981-1993. He was a former employee of the Miami Paper Company in West Carrollton and Western Southern Life Insurance in Franklin. He was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, Iva Lee Livesay Young, parents Marshal and Tellie Young, sisters Ester Davis Williams and Martha Henry, brother Wiley Young, and son-in-law Lawrence "Duke" Jones. He is survived by his daughter Janice Jones of Waynesville, son Jerry Young of Franklin, daughter & son-in-law Pam & Art Carney of Waynesville, son & daughter-in-law Scott & Donna Young of Waynesville, 10 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, 3 great great grandchildren, and a host of family and friends. Funeral services 1 PM Fri. March 18 at Stubbs-Conner Funeral Home, Waynesville. Burial will be in Miami Cemetery, Corwin. The family will receive friends 11 am - 1 pm Fri. at the funeral home. If desired, contributions may be made to Hospice of Dayton. Condolences at www.stubbsconner.com.