Elbert
Elbert Younglove
d. February 13, 2007
Surry, Virginia
Elbert F. â??Captain Buckâ? Younglove, 98, a lifelong resident of Surry, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2007 at Waverly Health Care Center in Waverly, Virginia. Born in Surry County he was the son of the late Eugene Younglove and Virginia Bennett Younglove. Captain Buck was retired as Ferry Captain after 50 years of service on the Jamestown-Scotland Ferry, where he was first employed by Captain Albert Jester, and then by VDOT. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Virginia Goodrich Younglove, and three brothers, Fred, Carl, and Marshall Younglove.
He is survived by a son, Melvin E. Younglove and wife, Patty, of Surry; his cherished grandson, Thomas Younglove, and his sister, Marjorie Y. Gwaltney.
Graveside funeral services will be held Thursday, February 15, 2007 at 12 Noon in Oakwood Cemetery, Surry, Virginia, with the Rev. Ray Rowland officiating. Memorial donations may be made to the Oak Grove United Methodist Church, Surry, Virginia. The family wishes to acknowledge the caring of the staff of Waverly Health Care and Hospice of Central Virginia.
The Purviance Chapel of J. T. Morriss & Son Funeral Homes and Cremation Service, Wakefield, Virginia, is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be posted at our website at www.jtmorriss.com .
Elbert F. â??Captain Buckâ? Younglove, 98, a lifelong resident of Surry, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2007 at Waverly Health Care Center in Waverly, Virginia. Born in Surry County he was the son of the late Eugene Younglove and Virginia Bennett Younglove. Captain Buck was retired as Ferry Captain after 50 years of service on the Jamestown-Scotland Ferry, where he was first employed by Captain Albert Jester, and then by VDOT. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Virginia Goodrich Younglove, and three brothers, Fred, Carl, and Marshall Younglove.
He is survived by a son, Melvin E. Younglove and wife, Patty, of Surry; his cherished grandson, Thomas Younglove, and his sister, Marjorie Y. Gwaltney.
Graveside funeral services will be held Thursday, February 15, 2007 at 12 Noon in Oakwood Cemetery, Surry, Virginia, with the Rev. Ray Rowland officiating. Memorial donations may be made to the Oak Grove United Methodist Church, Surry, Virginia. The family wishes to acknowledge the caring of the staff of Waverly Health Care and Hospice of Central Virginia.
The Purviance Chapel of J. T. Morriss & Son Funeral Homes and Cremation Service, Wakefield, Virginia, is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be posted at our website at www.jtmorriss.com .
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