Linda Gayle Young's Obituary
Linda Gayle Young, 54, a resident of Bogalusa, died April 5, 2014, surrounded by family and friends at St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington. She was a member Isabel Baptist Church. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, sister, daughter and friend. She will always be remembered as the first to offer help to those in need.
She is survived by her husband, William David Young Jr; two sons; Ben Thomas Jr, and Eric ( Rebecca ) Thomas, both of Bogalusa, one sister, Denise (Prentiss ) Forrest of Franklinton, two brothers, Ricky Gill and Dennis ( Debbie ) Gill of Bogalusa, one neice, Felicia Forrest of Franklinton, one nephew, Bradford Forrest of Franklinton, one uncle, Donald Bedwell of Baton Rouge, four aunts , Geraldine Penton, Wanzie Talley, Rita ( Ronald ) Mizell, and Janice Lambert Bedwell, all of Bogalusa; six grandchildren: Ben "Tres" Thomas III, Beau Voisin, Eden Thomas, Elijah Thomas, Erica Thomas, and Brenna Thomas.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Delmar and Aline Gill.
Visitation will be held Tuesday April 8, 2014 at Brown- McGehee Funeral Home beginning at 5:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M. and will resume Wednesday April 9, 2014 after 8:00 A.M. until service time at 2:00 P.M. Interment will follow in the Spencer Cemetery.
Family and friends may visit and sign our online guest book at www.brownmcgehee.com.
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