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DeWillis Marchello Young

Published Wednesday, December 1, 1999 in the Nevada County Picayune

DeWillis Marchello Alphonso Young was taken in Jesus' arms November 16, 1999, in Semmes, Ala.

Chello, as he was so fondly called, was born in Milwaukee, Wis. February 24, 1981, to Sharon William Blevins and Charles Dean Young. He accepted Christ in his life as a young boy at House of Prayer of Deliverance.

Chello attended Prescott High School and Mary G. Montgomery High in Semmes, Ala. He sang in the choir and he played basketball, his love, with great intensity.

He leaves to carry on his life and dreams, his mother and father and Terry Lee Robbins of Milwaukee; his brothers, Terry of Semmes, Ala., Fredrick, Brandon and Akendal of Prescott, and Terrell and Jarvis of Mobile, Ala.; his sisters, Shonda Sorrells, Sharia Todd, Akendra and Angela Allen all of Arkansas; DaShunda and Tiara of Milwaukee, and LaDestiny Payton of Mobile; maternal grandparents, Mattie Richard Walker and Mary Lewis Gulley of Bluff City, and Estela Mixon of Prescott; paternal grandparents, Odie Young of Gurdon, Albert Robbins of Milwaukee, Lillie Blevins and William Duncan of Mobile; several aunts and uncles and special friends.

Burial was Sat., Nov. 27, at the cemetery in Bluff City under the direction of Williams Funeral Home of Camden.


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