Dolores "Elaine" Young, 66, passed away January 2, 2022 in OKC. She was born July 4, 1955, in Ardmore, OK to Richard and Syble "Marie" Gentis of Madill, OK. She was a graduate of Madill High School and attended Southeastern Oklahoma State University in Durant, OK. She married Lynn Jay Young on September 6, 1975. They made their home in Duncan, OK and later in Houston, TX.
Elaine was most proud of being a wife and mother. She loved spending time at the beach with her good friends later in life and playing cards with her Bridge group when she made her home in Long Beach, MS.
Elaine was preceded in death by her parents, and her husband Lynn on December 14, 2010. She was Mother to John David Young and his wife Emily of Fort Smith, AR, and Bryan James Young and his wife Laci of Oklahoma City, OK; GiGi to her three grandchildren: Ellie Louise, Mason Everett, and Cooper Lynn, all of Fort Smith, AR. She is also survived by her brother, Ronald Gentis of Madill, OK, and her sweet kitty and faithful companion, Sophie.
Viewing will be Wednesday, 10am-8pm, with family present from 5-7pm at Mercer-Adams. Funeral service will be Thursday, January 6 at 10am at Jones United Methodist Church with graveside service at 3pm at Woodberry Forest Cemetery in Madill, OK.
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Visitation with Family Present
Mercer-Adams Funeral Service
Wednesday, January 05, 2022
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
3925 North Asbury Avenue
Bethany, Oklahoma 73008
Viewing Wednesday 10am-8pm at Mercer-Adams
Funeral Service
Jones United Methodist Church
Thursday, January 06, 2022
10:00 AM
106 W. Cherokee St.
Jones, OK 73049
Graveside Service
Woodberry Forest Cemetery
Thursday, January 06, 2022
3:00 PM
Madill, OK 73446