Edna Young

Edna Young, 82, of Springfield, Ill., formerly of Cape Girardeau, died Friday, March 1, 2002, in Springfield.

She was born Dec. 9, 1919, in Issaquena County, Miss., daughter of Jimmy and Grace Bradford.

Young moved from Cape Girardeau to Springfield about a year ago.

Survivors include a daughter, Dorothy Taylor of Springfield; a son, Cornelius Taylor Jr. of Springfield; a sister, Georgia Whitfield of Chicago; a brother, Cornelius Dixon of Memphis, Tenn.; and two grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by two sisters and a brother.

Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at New Bethel Church, with the Rev. Johnny Thomas officiating. Burial will be in Lorimier Cemetery.

James D Memorial Chapel in Springfield is in charge of arrangements.