Willie Mae "Deet" Young Obituary (1929 - 2024)

Willie Mae Young, affectionately known as Deet, was born on September 8, 1929 in Boyce, Louisiana to the late Leda Mae "Mary" Russell and Willie Marshall Lofton. On Sunday, March 17, 2024, God saw fit to call Deet from labor to reward while surrounded by her loving family at her residence. Deet is preceded in death by her parents, Leda Mae "Mary" Russell and Willie Marshall Lofton; husband, Andrew Young Jr.; daughter, Annie Katherine Young; grandsons, Michael Young and Jeremy Young; brothers, Raymond Rachal, Chester Lofton, Millard Rachal, Clyde Rachal and Hardy Rachal. She leaves to cherish her memories 5 children: 3 sons and 2 daughters, Andrew Young, III of Lima, Ohio, Diane Young Jefferson of Boyce, LA, Myrtis Radford of Alexandria, LA, Russsell Young (Donna) of Houston, TX and Jackie Ray Young (Ana) Houston, TX. 26 grandchildren, 57 great-grandchildren, 24 great-great grandchildren and a host of other relatives, friends and church family. To God Be The Glory For The Things He Has Done! Please keep the family in prayer. ~Miller & Hill "The Funeral Directors"