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Fay DeYoung Obituary

DeYoung, Fay D. 81, of Chicago, IL passed away on January 24, 2012. Born in Pickens, MS on December 18, 1930, to Edward and Zellee Scott. Fay's son Dane DeYoung preceded her in death. She is survived by her daughter Hollie (Willie) Campbell, sisters Nawassa Clay, Nyshie Scott, Edward (Sylvia) Scott and Zellee Robinson. She received Christ at an early age and was a member of Metropolitan Community Church. Services for Fay are on Monday January 30, 2012 at New Faith Baptist Church International, 25 S. Central Ave in Matteson, IL. Visitation is from 10:00 11:00 AM the funeral follows from 11:00 AM 12:00 PM. Send flowers to Woods Funeral Home, 1030 S. Halsted, Chicago Heights, IL 60411.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 27, 2012.

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Gerald (Jerry) DeYoung

July 13, 2012

Holly,

Please accept my apologies for the timing, but I am very sorry to hear of Fay's passing. I know she and Dane are in the comfort of our Father God. I know its been decades since we last saw one another (Dane's accident) but it would be great to speak with you.

February 4, 2012

Holly, I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Love B. Wise

January 29, 2012

"Holly and Willie
The love from a mother stays in the heart forever. May God's comfort and grace surround you and your family."
Dr. Vicky Washington, Victor and Steven Washington (Crown Point, IN)

Lucy Fair

January 29, 2012

Holly,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family now and in the days to come.

Rodney Fair

January 28, 2012

God's grace and comfort to Hollie and Willie and the family. May He walk with you, from grief, through mourning, to healing and the assurance of His peace.

Cynthia Scott-Justice

January 27, 2012

Thoughts and prayers to Hollie and her family during this difficult time of bereavement. Yours in Christ, Cynthia (Scott) Justice

January 27, 2012

To Mrs Deyoung A great woman and mother to Hollie and Dane. She will be miss, and to to Hollie you had a great mother
Love
Adrienne Dinkins

phyllis mckinney

January 27, 2012

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

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