Virgil Arthur “Bud” Young, age 96, of Walton, passed away Monday, March 31, 2014, at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. He was a retired, self-employed Mechanic, a U.S. Navy Veteran, a member of the Johnson/McElroy American Legion Post #277 in Walton, and a Kentucky Colonel. Mr. Young enjoyed reading, working puzzles, and tinkering, and formerly owned and operated Young’s Boat Dock on Williamstown Lake. He is survived by his niece, Coreta Cheesman; and several great, great-great, and great- great-great nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be Saturday from 12 noon to 1:30 p.m. at Chambers and Grubbs Funeral Home in Walton. Funeral services will immediately follow at 1:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Interment will be at Floral Hills Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or Walton Christian Church.

Affiliations

American Legion
Kentucky Colonel
US Navy