James Young,

Sr

James Young, Sr. departed this life on March 29, 2023. James, Sr. was born January 01, 1957 to James Wright and Susie Young in Senatobia, MS. He received his education from East Tate School System. He was employed with Tate County.

James, Sr. accepted Christ at an early age at Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Christ. He was preceded in death by his parents; his adopted mother, Lena Young; brother, Jessie Cole; grandson, Zylan D. Vernon. He leaves to cherish his memory: his loving wife, Josephine Young; three sons: Howard Young, James Young, Jr. (Barbara), Melvin Young—all of Senatobia; seven grandchildren, Sharon King (his favorite niece); a host of nieces, nephews, special family members, friends, and his furry companion, Shocker.