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Lettie Young

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Lettie "Sue" Young, 58, of Tontitown, Ark., died Oct. 8, 2012, at the University of Arkansas Medical School in Little Rock, Ark. Born Nov. 14, 1953, in Oakland, Calif., she was the daughter of Sulpecio Villas and Dorothy Castillo. She received an associate's accounting degree from Petit Jean Technical College and had worked at Arkansas Transmissions in Springdale before retiring. Lettie was a member of First Baptist Church, Centerton, Ark., and was previously involved in the bus ministry at First Baptist Church, Springdale. She married her best friend, John Young on Aug. 21, 2004, in Springdale. She was preceded in death by her parents; and one brother, Raully Villas. Survivors include her husband, John Young of Springdale; four children, Tamara Pfeifer and husband, Robert, of Dover, Ark., Thomas Alexander II and wife, Chanel, of Marion, Ark., Tanya Eddleman and husband, Robert, of Arlington, Texas, and Tracy Alexander of Tontitown, Ark.; four sisters, Salli Villas Borrero, Dorothy Villas Boyle, Cynthia Castillo and Nicasia Castillo; four brothers, Francisco Castillo Jr., Jesse Castillo, Anthony Castillo, Mario Castillo; five stepdaughters, Rhonda Quist and husband, Jack, of Branson, Mo., Lisa Crocker and husband, Mark, of Salt Lake City, Utah, Tina Huber and husband, George, of Flippin, Ark., Tamra Hurst of Flippin, Penny Allen of Elm Springs, Ark.; grandchildren, Jacob, Brooklyn, Alisan, Meghan, Jeremiah Jack, Luke, Madison, Charles Ray II, Reagan, Celeste, Amielle, Joe, Todd, Brandon, Tiffany, Bradley, Sydney, Sabre, Savannah, Sterling, Shiloh, Logan, Alexa, Nicholas and Mike; numerous great-grandchildren; and many other family, friends and loved ones. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012, at Wasson Memorial Chapel, Siloam Springs, Ark., with Pastor Stuart Bell officiating. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, at Wasson Funeral Home, Siloam Springs, Ark. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Lettie Young Memorial Account at any Arvest location. To sign the online guest book, visit www.wassonfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Wasson Funeral Home Inc., Siloam Springs, Ark.

Published October 10, 2012

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