Alfred Eugene Young

61 year old Alfred Eugene Young of Smithville died Wednesday. He was en employee of the county highway department and a member of the Smithville Church of Christ. The funeral will be Saturday at 11:00 a.m. at DeKalb Funeral Chapel. Dan Gulley and Tim Woodward will officiate and burial will be in the Mount Ararat Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 2:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until the service at 11:00 a.m. He was preceded in death by his parents, Johnny and Letha Lawrence Young; brothers, Dennis and J.W. Young; and a sister, Geraldine Fish. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Jean Young of Smithville. A son, Jason and his wife Chantelle Young of Indiana. Sisters, Faye Adkins of Smithville, Frances and husband Billy Sturgis of Louisiana, Joyce Johnson, Christeen and husband Reed Arnold, Janie and husband Doug Cook, and Cordie and husband Garry Davis all of Smithville. A brother, Kenneth and his wife Lucy Young of Smithville. Several nieces and nephews also survive. The family asks that donations be made, in lieu of flowers, to Justin Potter Library, the Smithville Church of Christ, or to the charity of your choice. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.