MARY YOUNG

FORT WORTH -- Virginia Goodroe Young, 85, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, died peacefully Wednesday morning, Dec. 13, 2006.  Funeral: 1 p.m. Saturday in the cemetery. The Rev. Lawrence M. Hammond will officiate. Burial: Virginia will be laid to rest next to her husband, Eliot, in Rose Hill Cemetery, Tyler.  Memorials: Consideration of contributions to All Saints Episcopal Church-Amazing Grace Orphanage, 5001 Crestline Road, Fort Worth, Texas 76107, in memory of Virginia is suggested.  Born March 1, 1921, in Marthasville, La., Mary Virginia was the daughter of Lloyd and Essie Mae Walden Goodroe. Her husband, Eliot Joshua Young, preceded her in death in 1994.  Mrs. Young's family sends thanks to Stonegate Nursing Center and VITAS Hospice for their wonderful care.  Survivors: Daughters, Kathryn Young Ray of Sanger and Suzanne Young Moore and her husband, Douglas, of Fort Worth; grandchildren, Jim Parks of Conifer, Colo., Jenny Parks and Grove Burnett of Santa Fe, N.M., Susannah Ramsey of Frisco, Joshua Moore of San Jose, Costa Rica, and Maggie and Jerrod Raymond of Aledo; great-granddaughters, Kaitlyn and Chelsea Parks and Savanna and Lily Parks; sister, Billie Goodroe Beckers of Brenham; and several nieces and nephews. Robertson Mueller Harper Funerals & Cremations 1500 Eighth Ave., 817-924-4233 To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of MARY YOUNG please visit our Sympathy Store.