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Melvin Carl Young (Class of 1966)

 

Melvin Carl Young (Class of 1966)
Denton, TX.
Age 64
February 10, 2012

Melvin Carl Young, Jr., M.D., of Denton, Texas peacefully passed away to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, February 10, 2012, after a brave battle with multiple myeloma.

Dr. Young graduated from Tishomingo High School and was a graduate of the University of Oklahoma Medical School in Norman, Oklahoma and Southwestern Medical School in Dallas, Texas specializing in anesthesiology. He is survived by his wife Sue of Denton, Texas, daughters Kristi Wood of Valley View, Texas and Beth Roark of Fort Worth, Texas, and five grandchildren, Martha, Alice and Isaac Wood, and Ava and Grant Roark. He is also survived by his mother, Doris Young, sisters Lea Anne Crow and Susan McGehee, and brothers Carroll, Donny and Tommy Young. He was the men's Sunday School teacher at South Street Church, affiliated with Mission Arlington in Arlington, Texas. He loved spending time hunting, fishing, and being outdoors.