Solon Price "Bill" Young

February 9, 1921 - December 2, 2014

Mr. Solon Price “Bill” Young age 93, of Riddleton, TN, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2014. Mr. Young was born February 9, 1921 in Putnam County, TN, the son of the late, Sam D. Young and Virginia “Jenny” Waller Young. He was married to Vennie Mai Winfree on November 19, 1939 and she preceded him in death on August 31, 2005 after almost 64 years of marriage. In addition to his parents and his wife, Mr. Young was also preceded in death by Brothers; Ray, James Horace, and Richard Morris Young, Sisters; Norma Cardwell McCrary, Christine Watts and Kathleen Myers, and Son-in-Law; James Harold Phillips. He was a long-time farmer and gardener. Mr. Young worked at Welsh and then at Bonnell until retirement in 1986. He was a member of the Former Jack Apple United Methodist Church. Mr. Young is survived by his Son and Daughter-in-Law; Bill W. and Sue Young of Murfreesboro, TN. Daughters and Sons-in-Law; Virginia and Rev. George Reed of South Carthage, TN, and Judy and Glenn Bush of Pleasant Shade, TN. Grandchildren; Anthony (Amy) Phillips, Alan Young, Ryan (Annie) Reed, Daniel (Melissa) Young, Michael (Tina) Bush, and Melinda Bush. Great-Grandchildren; Heather Bush, Caleb Phillips, Austin Centeno, Sarah Young, Jacob Heinrich, and Adam Heinrich. Brother and Sister-in-Law; Lester and Katie Young of Sparta, TN. Sister; Reba Ensor of Mt. Juliet, TN, and Brother-in-Law; Jack Fitzpatrick of Elmwood, TN. Funeral Services for Mr. Young are scheduled to be conducted Saturday, December 6, 2014 at 1PM at the Carthage Chapel of Bass Funeral Homes, with Rev. George Reed and Rev. Jerry Young officiating. Interment will follow in the Chestnut Mound Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation with the Young family will be held at Carthage Chapel of Bass Funeral Homes on Friday from 12 Noon to 8PM and on Saturday from 10AM until the service time at 1PM. BASS FUNERAL HOME, CARTHAGE CHAPEL, DIRECTORS.