Ronald E. Young

February 8, 1940 - April 7, 2016

Ronald E. Young, 76, of 13th St., Jamestown, died on Thursday, April 7, 2016 in Jamestown, NY. He was born on February 8, 1940 in Jamestown, the son of the late Julius Young and Mildred White Givens. Ronald graduated from Jamestown High School. Following high school he served in the U.S Army. He was a self- employed handyman over the years. He was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church. He was an avid outdoorsman and especially enjoyed camping and hunting. He was also a fan of the L.A. Lakers and the L.A. Rams. Ronald is survived by a sister, Myrna Cook of Los Angeles, California, a brother, Kenneth Givens, of Jamestown, NY, a sister, Shirley Givens and a brother, Hue Louis Givens, both of Los Angeles, California. He is also survived by one niece, Tammy Givens and two nephews, Jason Givens and Troy Givens. Also surviving are many great nieces, nephews and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents. No calling hours or services will be held. Funeral arrangements are under the care of Powers, Present & Sixbey Funeral Home, 316 East Fifth Street, Jamestown, NY. To light a candle or to send condolences to Ronald’s family visit www.presentsixbeyfuneral.com