Mrs. Mary Lee Young

YOUNG, Mrs. Mary - Age 74, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2022, at her residence. Family hour 10:00 AM Wednesday, November 2, 2022, at Triumph Church North Campus Flint 1657 Broadway Blvd., with funeral service commencing at 11:00 AM, Pastor Solomon Kinloch, officiating. Interment Sunset Hills Cemetery, G-4413 Flushing Rd., Friends and pallbearers will assemble at the church 10:00 AM Wednesday. Mrs. Young will lie in state in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 906 W. Flint Park Blvd., and may be viewed from 12:00 PM-6:00 PM Tuesday. Mrs. Mary Lee Griffin Young was born November 20, 1947 in Madison, Mississippi, the daughter of Robert Lee and Sallie Mae (Lott) Griffin. Mary moved to Flint, Michigan in 1968 where she was employed by Flint Community schools. She retired from Kith Haven Nursing Facility. Mae was loved by many and she loved her family. She was also known as “Sweet Angel” of the Mississippi Connection Van Social Club. Mae loved watching her westerns, listening to Blues Music, spending time with family, and playing games on her Ipad. She was a faithful member of Triumph Church-Flint Campus. Mary was the matriarch of the family. Mrs. Mary Lee Griffin Young leaves to cherish her memory: 3 daughters, Patricia Griffin, Regina Griffin and Pamela (Antonio Williams) Griffin; son, Deon Griffin, all of Flint; grandchildren, Jerome Flynn of Atlanta, GA, Shaquala Harris of Flint, Tereneshia Watkins of Phoenix, AZ, Sakya Morgan, Damarko Morgan, Darian McQueen, Lagere Griffin, Deontral Griffin, Aliyah Griffin, all of Flint, and Alexys Cooper of Tucson, AZ; 14 great-grandchildren; 5 sisters, Emma Griffin, Helen Griffin, Annie Minor, Carolyn Griffin and Lucille Griffin; brother, Lester Lee Griffin, all of Flint; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Mrs. Young was preceded in death by her son, Jerome Dunson; grandson, Antonio Watkins; parents, Robert Lee and Sallie Mae (Lott) Griffin; sister, Anne Lee Harper; brothers, Roosevelt Lott, Robert Lee Griffin Jr.; sister-in-law, Ruby Young. The family would like to express special thanks to EMS for all the hard work that they did for Mary, Dr. Danish’s office and Triumph Church - Flint Campus.

Mrs. Mary Lee Young

November 20, 1947 - October 22, 2022