Obituary

Novell Lunsford Young was born February 26 ^th , 1937 in Garrison, Texas to James Hoyt Lunsford and Bessie B. Lunsford. Novell put up a courageous fight, unfortunately, she lost her battle on March 26, 2022. Novell was a wonderful sister, a loving wife, a terrific mother, and a great friend.  She lost her mother at the age of 17 and her dad when she was 31. Her dad remarried to a wonderful woman we knew as "Grandmother" Helen Lunsford.  Novell was preceded in death by her loving husband of 59 years Denver Young, and her brother Jerry Johnson.  She is survived her children Darren Young, Randall Young and wife Jennifer, and Angela Young. She was the proud grandma to her seven grandchildren Devin, Benjamin, Matthew, Thomas, Emily, Grace and Ian.  And now a great-grandchild Hudson. She is also survived by her brother Jack Johnson and wife Margie, and four sister-in-law's, Janice Smith, Mary Johnson, Donnie Young, and Mavis Young along with numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, and cousins.

Mom, know that you are loved and greatly missed, but we know that you're finally home with Dad. We only ask that you save us a seat at the table for when we can join you later.

A graveside service will be held, Friday, June 17, 2022 with gate time of 10:00am in lane 1 at the Houston National VA Cemetery, 10410 Veterans Memorial Dr. Houston, Texas, 77038, where she will be placed to rest with her Husband Denver Young. There will also be a Celebration of Life to celebrate our beautiful mother's 85 blessed years.