Obituary of Hollis Young

Hollis Young, 76, husband of Alice Faye Poston Young, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at his home.

Born on July 19, 1943, in Georgetown, he was a son of the late Dayton Young and the late Sudie Coker Young. Mr. Young was retired from International Paper Company, Woodlands Division and had a great love for hunting and fishing. Along with his love of the outdoors, Mr. Young loved his wife, family, friends and Mingo Creek. Mingo Exxon will need to find a new Round-Table Mayor.

Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Alice Faye Poston Young; three daughters; Wendy Pope (Richard), Buffie Level (Kirk), Vonda Kay Davis (Russell); a daughter of his heart, Beverly Ann Poston; seven grandchildren, Megan, Matt (Angela), Malony, Mara, Morgan (Josh), Mason, and Joshua; 11 great grandchildren; two brothers, Clarence Young (Etta) and Rick Young; three sisters, Sara Jordan, Lois Ellis (Ronald) and Judy Young; and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by a sister, Doris Y. Coker.

Celebration of Life service will be held at 3 PM Sunday, December 15, 2019 at The Backwoods Quail Club, 647 Hemingway Lane, Georgetown, SC 29440.  The family is requesting that you dress in "Hollis Approved Attire".  If you have a photo or memory you'd like to share, the family requests that you write them down or bring along a copy; they would love to hold onto and share these memories. 

In lieu of flowers, the family requests (per his wishes) donations to St. Jude Children's Hospital or to Log-a-Load for Kids, 8977 County Line Road, Georgetown, SC 29440

Online condolences may be left at www.ridgewayfh.com

Ridgeway Funeral Home of Georgetown is in charge of the arrangements. (843) 485-4242