Mrs. Melinda Ann Sherrill Younger

November 20, 1939 - February 1, 2020

Mrs. Melinda Ann Sherrill Younger, 80, of Statesville, died Saturday evening, February 1, 2020 at the Gordon Hospice House. Born in Iredell County on November 20, 1939, she was a daughter of the late Frank Henry Sherrill and Lillian Jane Gilleland Sherrill. She was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Joe Younger and a brother, Jeff Sherrill, in addition to her parents. She was a homemaker and was a member of Front St. Baptist Church. She enjoyed family, her dog, Harley, trips to the beach, flower gardening and feeding her birds. Survivors include a son, Jody Younger, two daughters, Donna Younger Stull (Clifford) and Rhonda Younger Keever (Chris) along with three brothers, Charles, Jimmy and David Sherrill and two sisters, Carol Duke and Joan Karriker. She is also survived by 5 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 Tuesday at Front St. Baptist Church with Rev. Tim Stutts officiating. The family will greet friends in the church sanctuary for one hour prior to the service and burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.nicholsonfunerals.com. Memorials may be given to Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County, 2347 Simonton Rd., Statesville, N.C. 28625 or to the Gideons International Statesville Camp, 423 St. Andrews Rd., Statesville, N.C. 28625. Nicholson Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements.