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Jaliyah Nickole Young

Jaliyah Nickole Young was born August 18, 2001, in Jackson to Jessica and Nicholas Young and Jerry Smith.
Jaliyah attended Lawrence County Schools, where she made lots of friends, learned to play the flute and participated in JROTC.
Her skill as a hair stylist was well known among all age groups inside and outside of school. It was truly something she loved to do.
Jaliyah accepted Christ and became a member of Bethany Baptist Church.
On March 25, 2019, Jaliyah went to the arms of our Lord, who so graciously lent her to us for a little while.
She leaves to cherish her memory her parents, Jessica Heard, Nicholas Young and Jerry (Pamela) Smith; grandparents, Janet Heard, Alice Young and K.C. Young; siblings, Jadarius, Taniya, Kendra, Chase, Jakerra, Jerriana, Jerrod, Neveah, Kamara, Jakeysia and Zack; godparents, Ashley and Marvin Weathersby and Helen and Percy Haynes; special friend, London Williams; loving “Tee Tee” Vanessa Heard, and a host of uncles, cousins and friends.