Grace Emma-Jean Young, a U.S. citizen of Belize, Central America, was born October 31, 1939 in Belize, Central America, the daughter of Mr. John Young and Mrs. Doris McKivey Young. She departed this life Sunday, Dec. 6, 2015 in Berryville, Ark., at age 76.
Grace is survived by one son, Mr. Emelio Sutherland of New York; five daughters, Mrs. Amanda Blount of Atlanta, Ga.; Ms. Leonia Sutherland of Berryville, Ark.; Mrs.Althea Laws of Berryville, Ark.; Ms. Joycelyn Sutherland of Belize, Central America; Mrs. Patricia Sutherland-Pook of Berryville, Ark. and three sisters, Mrs. Mellisa Perez of Philadelphia, Pa.; Mrs. Josephine Walters of New York; Ms. Janice Young of California; three brothers, Mr. William Young of New York; Mr. Valentine Young and Mr. Peter Young both of Belize, Central America; one aunt, Mrs. Frances Flores of Belize, Central America, two favorite cousins, Mrs. Mary Rosita Nicholson of New York and Mrs. Florine Perez of Belize, Central America; two sister-in-laws, Mrs. Linda Young and Mrs. Delcy Young both of Belize, Central America; 14 grandchildren; Eugene Vasquez, Elroy Flowers, David Blount, Carrie Blount, Karim Flowers, TereleneDibba, Shanel Moreno, Chantel Sutherland, Kelley Sutherland, Brandi Sutherland, Kyle Sutherland, Germaine Shock, Darion Miles and EvaunPook; 12 great grandchildren; Atlas Shock, Kaiden Flowers, Tarik Vasquez, Gracie Vasquez, Hassan Dibba, Hussein Dibba, Ahmir Sullivan, Kaylynn Sullivan, Phoenix Sullivan, Imarien Flowers and Jayden Flowers; a host of nieces, nephews, family, friends and the entire village of Rancho Dolores.
Grace was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Mr. Lester and Mr. Clive Young, three sisters, Mrs. Una Panting, Ms. Casserine Young and Ms. Loraine Young and one grandson, Mr. John Flowers.
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