William Zollie "Billy" Young
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William Zollie "Billy" Young, 80, of Purvis passed away on November 4, 2021 at his home. Visitation will be Sunday, November 7, 2021 at Moore Funeral Home in Purvis from 1:30 P.M. to 2:30 P.M. followed by a graveside service at Sunrise Baptist Church Cemetery in Petal at 3 P.M.
Mr. Young was born on September 3, 1941 to Zollie Clifton Young and Nina Estelle Young in Petal, MS. A resident of Purvis, Billy worked at Sunbeam in Forest, MS. from 1962-1978, Chef Pierre in Forest, MS. from 1982-1986, and then traveled for Centex Forcum-Lannom Contractors LLC from 1986 until he retired in 2003.
He is survived by Rhoda Young; sons, Greg Young (Suzanne), William Kent Young (Laurie), Brent Young (Amber); brother, Hiram Young (Sandra); grandchildren, Emily Young Tally (Luke), Adair Young, Michael Young (Rose), Jordan Young, Ethan Young, Marley Young, Abby Young, and Sarah Young; and a great-grandchild, Rowen Bellarose Smith.
He was preceded in death by his father, Zollie Clifton Young and his mother, Nina Estelle Young.