Jay C. Young

In Obituaries by OC Monitor Staff

HORSE BRANCH, Ky. — Jay C. Young, 69, of Horse Branch, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2020, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born Oct. 29, 1950, in Louisville, Kentucky, the son of Hubert Lee and Alma Rhea Payton Young.

Jay’s passion was driving a truck and he enjoyed watching NASCAR racing with his grandson and working in his garden.

Other than his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Herbert Ray Young, and his sister, Diane Young.

He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Parks Young; three children, Dwight Young (Debbie), Diane Whobrey (Mike), and Daniel Young (Sherrie); seven grandchildren and many cousins.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, July 2, at Caneyville Memorial Chapel. Burial will be in Richland Cemetery. Visitation will be held after 2 p.m. Wednesday and from 9 a.m. until service time on Thursday at the funeral home.