- (Children: Mrs. Roy H. (Lillian) Brown, Knoxville, TN, and Mrs. Madden Phillips (Elsie) Phillips, Nashville, TN, (son) Charles Coker Young, of Bermuda, (grandchildren): Madden Phillips III, Charles Stephens and David Martin Young.
Funeral services for Stephen Hayden Young, 87, of Nashville, who died February 23 were held at the Whitson Funeral Home Saturday. Glenn Killom of the Willow Street Church of Christ officiated. Burial was in Cookeville City Cemetery.
Mr. Young died in a Nashville infirmary after an illness of several months.
A native of White County, he was the son of Charles Coker Young and Catherine Annette Burton Young.
In 1902, Mr. Young was married to Miss Effie Boyd of Cookeville, who died in 1941. Their only son, Charles Coker Young, died in 1951.
Mr. Young served as Secretary Treasurer of the Gainesboro Telephone Company for 29 years retiring in 1927 to devote his time to business interests, including a Cookeville Insurance agency and an editorial position with the Putnam County Herald.
After his wife's death, Mr. Young moved to Nashville to make his home with his daughter, Mrs. Elsie Young Phillips for 13 years.
Since retiring several years ago, he had made his home at Lakeshore Church of Christ for the Aged.
Mr. Young was a lifelong member of the Church of Christ.
Survivors includes 2 daughters, Mrs. Lillian Young Brown of
Waynesville, NC and Mrs. Elsie Young Phillips of Nashville;
grandsons, Maddin Phillips, III, Capt. in the U. S. Army in Germany, Steve, David and Kenneth Young of Atlanta, and 1 greatgranddaughter; 2 sisters, Mrs. J. N. Cox of Cookevile, and Miss Minnie Young of Nashville.
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- Stephen Hayden Young was born at White Plains, TN in
October 1874. After graduating from the
University of Tennessee, he married Effie Boyd. Mr.
Young helped organize the Gainesboro Telephone
Company, which relocated to Cookeville in 1908. He was
the son of Charles Coker & Catherine Annette (Burton)
Young
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Elizabeth "Betsy" Ann (Jared) &
David Henry Douglas Nichols - Story
The Book of Jared
By Eleanor Hall
pg. 200
http://www.ajlambert.com
Stephen Hayden Young & wife, Effie Boyd
Young, & children:
Lillian Young, who married Roy Brown;
Elsie Young, married Madden Phillips; and
Charles Young, who married Marie Cook.
Effie was the d/o Alexander Lafayette & Nancy Elizabeth (Nichols) Boyd.
Stephen was the s/o Charles Coker & Catherine Annette
(Burton) Young.
Alexander Lafayette Boyd was the s/o Bransford Boyd, who died in the Civil War in August, 1861.
http://www.ajlambert.com/jared/stryncls.pdf
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1874 - 1962 (87 years)
