Marlin Roy Young was born on March 21,1940 and went to be with his Lord Jesus on December 24, 2022.

Roy is survived by his three children, Tracy Lee Miller and her husband Jason, Michael Wayne Young, and Roy Sterling Young; his three grandchildren, Ryan Taylor Young, Michael Shawn Duffy, and Erica Ann Miller; his sister, Helen Marie McShan Ward; and numerous nieces and nephews. He is also survived by Cindy and Jimmy Stokley and their children, whom he regarded as family as well.

His parents, Marlin Bonton “Buncy” Young and Bertha Doris Gehrels Young pre-deceased him, as did his siblings Bobby Wayne Young, Joseph Edwin Young, and Ellen Carol Trevathan Phifer.

Roy spent his lifetime in Humble Texas, attended Bender and Humble High Schools, and spent his career in the sand and gravel business. He was a private pilot and volunteer fire fighter and spent many of his retirement years preparing and serving food for the children attending Humble Christian School.

Memorial Services will be held Friday, December 30, at noon, at Rosewood Funeral Home, 2602 South Houston Avenue, and will be followed by a reception at Italiano’s Restaurant, 217 FM 1960 Bypass Road East.