Roger Lee Young

Roger Lee Young

August 5, 1943 – September 23, 2022

Mocksville - Mr. Roger Lee Young, 79, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 23, 2022, at home.

He was born on August 5, 1943, in Mitchell County NC to the late Ralph Young and Lela Young.

Roger’s career with Roadway Express spanned over 39 years with over 2 million accident-free miles.  His career began in Columbus, OH before moving to NC in 1992 where he continued working from the Kernersville, NC location. Once retired, he enjoyed spending time with his family and especially his two grandsons.  He was very proud of them.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Trisha and his brother, Harold Young.  Roger is survived by his wife of 53 years, Jean Young; two sons, Andy Young and Todd Young (Michelle); two grandsons, Kyzer Young and Kayden Young; a nephew and niece, Ed Young (Lynn) and Elizabeth Young; and great nephew, Adam Young (Whitney).

A Celebration of Life will be held at 5pm on October 5th, 2022, at Davie Funeral Service.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the event.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to A Storehouse for Jesus located at 675 E Lexington Rd, Mocksville NC.

We, the staff at Davie Funeral Service of Mocksville are honored to serve the family.

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