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Carmen Young

November 13, 1932 — November 2, 1999

CARMEN ARLENE YOUNG OF ST. LOUIS FORMERLY OF IRONDALE, MISSOURI, WAS BORN SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1932, IN DESLOGE, MISSOURI, A DAUGHTER OF THE LATE AVON BLANCHARD AND NELLIE ELEANOR (MCCARRON) HORTON. CARMEN DEPARTED THIS LIFE AT FOREST PARK REGIONAL HOSPITAL ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1999, HAVING REACHED THE AGE OF SIXTY-SIX YEARS, ELEVEN MONTHS AND NINETEEN DAYS.
CARMEN WAS UNITED IN MARRIAGE TO ROBERT YOUNG ON OCTOBER 18, 1952, IN IRONDALE, MISSOURI, AND TO THIS UNION FOUR CHILDREN WERE BORN.
CARMEN IS SURVIVED BY HER HUSBAND ROBERT YOUNG OF ST. LOUIS, TWO SONS, ROBERT A. YOUNG AND WIFE DEBORAH OF CUBA, DARREN YOUNG AND WIFE KIM OF POTOSI, TWO DAUGHTERS, KIM FATCH AND HUSBAND FRANK OF GERALD, MISSOURI, MELISSA FELTUS AND ROBERT OF ST. LOUIS, TWO SISTERS, JUNE HAMPTON AND HUSBAND ERNEST OF IRONDALE, ELEANOR DITTMAN OF FARMINGTON, ONE BROTHER-IN-LAW, CLIFFORD LILLY OF PARK HILLS, TWO SISTERS-IN-LAW, BETTY HORTON OF IRONDALE, BEULAH HORTON OF IRONDALE, SIX GRANDDAUGHTERS, DONELLE, JENNIFER, AMBER, SARAH, CASSONDRA AND SHANNIN, NINE GRANDSONS, CHARLIE, RUSTY, RYAN, JOSHUA, JACOB, ANDY, CORY, TYLER AND JASON, ONE GREAT GRANDSON, KALEB, TWO GREAT GRANDDAUGHTERS, MARISSA AND MICKEY AND BY MANY OTHER RELATIVES AND FRIENDS. IN ADDITION TO HER PARENTS SHE WAS ALSO PRECEDED IN DEATH BY THREE BROTHERS, ERNEST, CLYDE, AND HAROLD HORTON, FIVE SISTERS, DORIS LILLY, MARY HORTON, MABEL HORTON, ALBERTA CRAWFORD AND ROSEMARY HORTON.
CARMEN LOVED THE FRESCH AIR OF THE COUNTRY AND ALWAYS ENJOYED BEING ON THE GO, SHE LOOKED FORWARD TO THE TIMES SHE COULD GO SHOPPING AND PLAYING THE CLAW MACHINES AT SIX FLAGS. CARMEN HAD A GREAT LOVE FOR COUNTRY MUSIC AND ITS' MEANING. SHE ENJOYED SEWING AND HAD A SPECIAL LOVE FOR EVERY MINUTE SHE WAS WITH HER GRANDCHILDREN.
VISITATION WAS HELD ON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1999 FROM 10:00 A.M. TO 2:00 P.M. AT THE BAPTIST CHURCH IN IRONDALE.
FUNERAL SERVICES WERE CONDUCTED FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1999 AT 2:00P.M. AT THE BABTIST CHURCH IN IRONDALE WITH REVEREND RICHARD WHITE OFFICIATING. BURIAL WAS AT BIG RIVER CEMETERY IN IRONDALE UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MOORE FUNERAL HOME, POTOSI.
SERVING AS PALLBEARERS WERE GALE O'NEAIL, KENNY HORTON, ROBERT FELTUS, MIKE JOHNSON, MATT BARBRE, FRANK FATCH AND SERVING AS HONORARY PALLBEARER WAS HANNAH BARBRE
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