Melvin Ray Young, 73, Joplin, Missouri, died suddenly at his home Wednesday, December 4, 2024.Born July 18, 1951 in Galena, Melvin was the son of the late Billy and Betty (Stripling) Young.Melvin graduated from Galena High School and was immediately drafted in the U.S. Army before being honorably discharged. He later became a certified mechanic through Franklin Technology and work...
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