Joseph W. "Joe" Young
Joseph W. “Joe” Young, 60 of Tipton died on Thursday, February 9, 2017 in Tipton. He was born on June 8, 1956 in Tipton to J. Wendell & Mary (Bronson) Young. On April 9, 1980 he married Cheryl McCord and she survives.
Joe worked for the Tipton County Highway Department for over 30 years. He also attended Tipton High School and later took classes at John Hinds in Elwood for two years studying auto body repair. Joe was a United States Army veteran.
He is survived by his wife , Cheryl; four sons, Joseph “Joey” Young, II and wife Charla, Tipton, James “Jamey” Young, Tipton, Scott Williams, Tipton, Robert “Rob” Williams and wife Ronda, Kokomo; two brothers, J.W. “Skip” Young and wife Helen, Stafford, Virginia, John Young, Scircleville; eleven grandchildren, Kaibryn Williams, Anderson Williams, Alexis Russ, Kaden Russ, Emma Williams, Taylor Simmons, Drew Williams, Avean Young, Jaidan Young, Emicho Young, Branwyn Young and a nephew, Jay Wendell Young.
Funeral services for Joe will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 14 at Young-Nichols Funeral Home with Pastor Mark Ward. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until the time of the service on Tuesday.
Memorial donations may be made to American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, online at https://www.aspca.org.
We are so sorry for your loss, family will be in our prayers for comfort
Sorry for your loss. Joe was a great guy, and I have fond memories of him helping Joey and I work on my car a couple times. He will be missed.
So sorry for your loss . Praying for your family .
My condolences to Skip and family .
Dear Cheryl, Robbie, Scotty, Jamey, Joey & family,
We wanted to express our sympathy to all of you in Joe*s passing.
You are all in our prayers.
Larry & Penni Barnes
So sorry for the family of Joe. I’ve known Joe for 43 yrs. Always thought the world of him. Good family man. (Much less married to his brother at one time). RIP Joe.