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Bettie <I>Wicker</I> Young

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Bettie Wicker Young

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4 Feb 2015 (aged 87)
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Saint Francisville, West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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On Wednesday, February 4, 2015, God saw that Bettie Wicker Young was getting weary and called her from labor to reward. Bettie passed away in Nashville, TN, with her daughter, Viola Jones at her side.

Born August 1, 1927, Bettie was the daughter of the late Robert Lindsey Wicker and Dilcy Bryant Williams Wicker of St. Francisville, LA. Bettie was married to the late James (Bay) Young Sr., and to this union seven children were born. Bettie was a faithful member of the New St Luke Baptist Church where she served as a deaconess and mother until her health began to fail.

Bettie Wicker Young was preceded in death by her husband, James Young Sr., a son, James Young Jr. (Flea), two daughters, Jacquelyn Young and Mary Jacobs, one grandchild Lillian Woodall, three brothers, Albert, Joe and Edward Wicker, two sisters, Mary Alice Mebane and Geraldine Rogers.

Bettie leaves to cherish her memories a daughter, Viola Jones, three sons, Harry (Sheila), Charlie (Bobbie) and Robert (Gail) Young, one brother, Harry Wicker, one goddaughter, Bettie Mebane, ten grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be held at, at the New St Luke Baptist Church, 7335 Solitude Road, St. Francisville, LA 70775.

Published in The Advocate from Feb. 10 to Feb. 14, 2015


On Wednesday, February 4, 2015, God saw that Bettie Wicker Young was getting weary and called her from labor to reward. Bettie passed away in Nashville, TN, with her daughter, Viola Jones at her side.

Born August 1, 1927, Bettie was the daughter of the late Robert Lindsey Wicker and Dilcy Bryant Williams Wicker of St. Francisville, LA. Bettie was married to the late James (Bay) Young Sr., and to this union seven children were born. Bettie was a faithful member of the New St Luke Baptist Church where she served as a deaconess and mother until her health began to fail.

Bettie Wicker Young was preceded in death by her husband, James Young Sr., a son, James Young Jr. (Flea), two daughters, Jacquelyn Young and Mary Jacobs, one grandchild Lillian Woodall, three brothers, Albert, Joe and Edward Wicker, two sisters, Mary Alice Mebane and Geraldine Rogers.

Bettie leaves to cherish her memories a daughter, Viola Jones, three sons, Harry (Sheila), Charlie (Bobbie) and Robert (Gail) Young, one brother, Harry Wicker, one goddaughter, Bettie Mebane, ten grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be held at, at the New St Luke Baptist Church, 7335 Solitude Road, St. Francisville, LA 70775.

Published in The Advocate from Feb. 10 to Feb. 14, 2015




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  • Added: Feb 10, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142437392/bettie-young: accessed ), memorial page for Bettie Wicker Young (1 Aug 1927–4 Feb 2015), Find a Grave Memorial ID 142437392, citing New Saint Luke Baptist Church Cemetery, Saint Francisville, West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by treefrog (contributor 47203955).