Extracted from The Clarion-Ledger (Jackson, MS)
Sunday, September 10, 1961

JESSE LEE YOUNG

MONTICELLO -- Services will be held Sunday afternoon at the Monticello Methodist church for Jesse Lee Young, 72, who died Friday morning at the Lawrence County hospital here.

He will be buried in the city cemetery with Lawrence County funeral home in charge.

He leaves his widow, a daughter, Mrs. Jessie Lee James of Monticello; one brother, Shelby Young of Homer; a step-brother, Chilton Emmons of Homer; two sisters, Mrs. John L. Watts of Vicksburg and Mrs. Charles Cliburn of Hazlehurst; his mother, Mrs. W. R. Emmons of Hazlehurst; one grandchild.