Paul Clayton Young, 61, died Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022.

He was a native and lifelong resident of Johnson Bayou. He was a graduate of Johnson Bayou High School. He worked for 42 years in the gas processing industry for Mobil Oil and the last five years for Hilcorp-Harvest Midstream.

Survivors include his wife, Trudy Young; children, Adam Paul Young and wife, Megan, and Katie Ann Young, all of Johnson Bayou, and Kandace Brooke Young Boullion and husband, Blaine of Carlyss; siblings, twin brother, Phil Young of Many, and Lynora Griffith and Mark Anthony Young, both of Johnson Bayou; and seven grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by parents, Elden and Margaret Young; and his half-brother, Roger Blackburn.

His funeral was held Saturday, Nov. 26, in Johnson Bayou Baptist Church. Rev. Jack Gandy officiated. Burial was in Head of the Hollow Cemetery in Johnson Bayou under the direction of Hixson-Sulphur Memorial Funeral Home.