Elijah W. Young
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Mr. Elijah Willie Young, age 87, of 209 George Avenue passed away Monday, April 12, 2021 at his residence. Funeral services will be held 1 PM Monday, April 19, 2021 (Viewing from 12 noon until 1 PM) at Aiken Church of Christ, 134 Rhinehart Way, Aiken, SC 29801. Burial will follow in the Eastside Church of Christ, 501 Pine Street, New Ellenton, SC.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Elijah W. Sr. and Ethelene Youmans Young, his loving wife of 54 years, Ida Mae Bing Young, sons, Willie James Young and Bennie Lee Riley; grandson, Paolo W. Battisti; while leaving to cherish many memories: three devoted daughters, Katherine Young. Carolyn Green, and Detrix Battisti (Ezio); four devoted sons, Reno Young (Delores), Randy Young, Conell Young (Cynthia), and Timothy Young(Brittany); grandchildren; great-grandchildren; a host of other relatives and loving friends. He was a song leader at the New Ellenton Church of Christ and the Beech Island Church of Christ. He also sang with the Southern Spirituals. Friends may call his daughter, Detrix Battisti, 803 443 8287 or his residence or JACKSON-BROOKS CHAPEL, 606 Main Street, N, New Ellenton, SC 29809, 803 649 6123 Sunday from 3-7 PM.