Archie D. Young, 84, of Plant City, died Feb. 10, 2017.
He was born in Mt. Morris, Michigan, and formerly lived in Ridgecrest, California. He was a retired chief petty officer in the United States Navy. He served in both Vietnam and Korea. He was a member of Bay Area Church of Christ in Mango.
He is survived by his son, Jeffery Young (Nancy), of Plant City; daughter, Dayle Ann Patty (Thomas A.), of Sioux Falls, South Dakota; six grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Mary Ann Young; daughter, Linda Thrift; and brother, Elias Durham.
A memorial service with military honors was held Feb. 18, at Bay Area Church of Christ in Mango. Interment will follow at Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to LifePath Hospice, at ChaptersHealth.org, or to a charity of choice.
Online condolences may be made at WellsMemorial.com.