Shawn Brandon Young was born July 22, 1981, and departed this life Thursday, December 14, 2023, reaching the age of 42 years. He was the son of Gladys (Cheek) Young and the late Gary Gene Young.

Along with his mother, Gladys Young, he is survived by: five children, Hunter, Austin, Harley, Fallon, and Kaeson Young; and two grandchildren, Braxton and Silas; along with a host of family and friends who mourn his passing.

In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by: one brother, Nicky Young and one step brother, John Young.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, between 11 am – 1 pm in the chapel of the funeral home.  Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at 1 pm at the Hicks-Vaughn Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in the Elk Spring Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to: Shawn Young Memorial Fund c/o Hicks-Vaughn Funeral Home.

Hicks-Vaughn Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements