Charles L. “Chuck” Young, Jr., 56, of Charleston, WV, passed peacefully on December 11, 2023 at Hubbard Hospice House surrounded by family.

He was born on May 29, 1967 to Charles and Anita Young. Chuck was a 1986 graduate of George Washington High School. He worked in the medical field for many years. He enjoyed working with animals more than humans. Chuck was last employed by Good Shepherd Veterinary Hospital where he worked as a vet tech and office manager for his best friend Sarah Stephenson. His hobbies included spending time with his many grandchildren, causing trouble on social media and arguing with his mother.

He was preceded in death by his father, Charles L. “Charlie” Young, Sr.

Chuck is survived by his mother, Anita Young of Charleston; son, Anthony Young (Kayla) of Pinch; daughters; Makayla Bailey (Jamie) of Barboursville and Hannah Harrison (Christopher) of St. Albans. He is loved by his grandchildren, AJ, Casey, Rylee, Millie, Jace, Emma, Jesse, Lainee, Noah, and Maisie; sisters, Cathy Jones (Will) of Florida, Rebecca Draves (Rudy) of Georgia, and Tina Young of Cross Lanes; his honorary sister, Dawn Taylor (Joey) of Charleston; his best friend of all lifetime and mother of his children, Robin Young of Charleston; as well as many friends and family.

A service to Honor the Life of Chuck will be held at Noon, Friday, December 15, 2023 at Snodgrass Funeral Home, with Sarah Stephenson officiating. Interment will follow in Tyler Mountain Memory Gardens, Cross Lanes. Friends may from 11:00 am until the service time at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations be made to the Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association, 1248 Greenbrier St, Charleston, WV 25311.

Online condolences and memories may be shared by visiting www.snodgrassfuneral.com and selecting the obituary. Arrangements are in care of Snodgrass Funeral Home. South Charleston.