James Robert Young (November 09, 1948 - December 14, 2015)

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James Robert Young
  • November 09, 1948
  • -
  • December 14, 2015

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James R Young, New Smyrna Beach FL passed away on December 14, 2015. He was the son of Laura Lamb and Bing Wong. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 36 years Leah Deborah Young. He was the father to eight children James (Dori) Young, John (Cheryl) Young, Michelle Young, Robert Young, Kimberly (Donald) Lake, Daniel (Andrea Gardner) Young, Jeffrey (Elizabeth Taylor) Young, Jacqueline (Eric Stell) Young and 26 grandchildren as well as many more loved ones and friends.

James was a very hard worker who worked as a taxi driver at night to put himself through school, He studied telecommunications and eventually became a very skilled and well respected telephome lineman. He worked for the company for nearly three decades before retiring to Florida in 2002 with his wife Leah.

James was a wonderful and generous person who would do anything for anyone. He also had a fondness for playing pool and poker with friends. James will be deeply missed by many.


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  1. Kim says:
    14 Dec 2021
    I know we weren’t close, but I miss the relationship I deserved to have with my father. I can’t hold on to anger over things that will never be changed. Kiss mom for me.

  2. Dad, You will be missed. Many may not know it now, but in time they will. You were a loving and generous Father. You can rest with Ma now. Love, Bobby says:
    12 May 2016
    Dad,
    You will be missed.
    Many may not know it now, but in time they will.
    You were a loving and generous Father.
    You can rest with Ma now.

    Love,
    Bobby

  3. Dolores Bell, Bobby Young and Andrea lit a candle:
    12 May 2016
    Lit since May 12, 2016 at 5:32:00 PM

  4. Kimberly lit a candle:
    21 Dec 2015
    Lit since December 21, 2015 at 12:40:42 PM

  5. Kimberly says:
    21 Dec 2015
    We love and miss you,dad..

  6. Daniel says:
    17 Dec 2015
    We love you very much dad

  7. Liz and jeff lit a candle:
    15 Dec 2015
    Lit since December 15, 2015 at 12:24:02 PM

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