Helen Marie (Noel) Young

Helen Marie Noel Young, age 101, of Willisburg, passed away at 3:40 p.m., Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at the Signature at Colonial House Nursing Home in Bardstown.

A native of Washington County, she was born on January 14, 1918 to the late Davis and Artie Sutton Noel.

She was a member of the Willisburg Baptist Church where she served as the church pianist for sixty-five years and was a 1936 graduate of Willisburg High School.

Preceding her in death was her husband, Henry Young on April 6, 1996; her daughter, Phyllis Jean Mattingly Wall on August 25, 2005; her son-in-law, Martin Mattingly on July 10, 1979 and her brother, Roy Noel on November 14, 1980.

Survivors include three grandsons, Stuart Mattingly (Lea Ann) of Springfield, Martin Alan Mattingly (Linda) of San Diego, California and David Mattingly (Bari Lee) of Lexington and three great grandchildren, Sarah Mattingly, Carrie Marie Mattingly and Brent Mattingly.

Funeral services were held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, November 4th at the Carey & Son Funeral Home with Rev. J.W. Hatfield, pastor of the Willisburg Baptist Church, officiating.

Burial was in the Evergreen Cemetery at Willisburg.

Serving as honorary pallbearers were Ernest Reed Goff, Doug Sims, Blair Hale, Jimmy Cooksey, Brad Wingfield, Junior Janes and Wally Devine.

Casket bearers were Mark Noel, Davey Noel, Kevin Bobblett, Randy Gabhart, Ralph Tennill and Philip Mattingly.

Visitation was after 10:00 Monday morning at the Carey & Son Funeral Home.

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