Lawrence Robert

Young

Lawrence Robert Young, 81, of Weaverville, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2026. He was a lifelong resident of Buncombe County and the son of the late Lloyd and Frances Gaddy Young. He is preceded in death by his wife Regenia Chandler Young, daughter Donna Teague, sister Frances Silvers, and brothers Lloyd Jr., Richard, and Dan Young.

Lawrence was a member of Oak Ridge Baptist Church, where he served his savior Jesus Christ.

Lawrence is survived by his daughters Janet Curtis and Lisa Young (Robert), sons, Roger Young (Kris) and Jeff English (Anna), brother Floyd Young, grandchildren, Matthew Young (Haley), Miranda Bumgarner (Nick), Meredith Teague, and Sara Young; a great granddaughter, Chesney Young, a future great grandson, special nieces Jessica Chandler and Jeanna Brown, and several other nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held at 3pm on Friday, November 13, 2026, at Blue Ridge Funeral & Cremation Service. Reverend Jerry Wheeler will officiate. Burial will follow in Mt. Sheba Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.blueridgefuneralservice.org