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Mr. William Porter Young, Jr.
Wheeler Funeral Home
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Mr. William Porter Young, Jr., 67, of Covington passed away May 29, 2014 at Newton Medical Center. Mr. Young was born on Aug. 30, 1946 in Madison, Georgia to the late William Porter and Alice Katheryne Young, Sr. He was a member of Salem Baptist Church in McDonough, loved antiquing, served in the U.S. Army for two years and was a huge University of Georgia fan. Mr. Young is survived by his loving wife of 49 years Alice Young of Covington; daughter and son-in-law Andria and Todd Bunner of Locust Grove; uncles A.M. Young, Jr. and Robert Young; “brother” Roger Waters and dogs Missy B, Molly B and Amelia. Funeral services will be held Monday, June 2, 2014 at 11 a.m. in the Chapel of Wheeler Funeral Home with Rev. Roger Waters, Alison Jackson, and Rev. Rev. Dan Zellner officiating. Interment to follow at Lawnwood Memorial Park, and family will receive friends on Sunday, June 1, 2014 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Guests may sign the online register at wheelerfuneralhome.com. Wheeler Funeral Home 11405 Brown Bridge Rd. Covington, GA. 30016 770-786-7111.