Gary Don Young Jr.

Gary "Mookie" Young Jr. passed away on November 5, 2026, at the age of 41.

Born on June 21, 1985, Gary was remembered for the qualities that made him so easy to love: a bright smile, a loving heart, and a wonderful sense of humor. He brought warmth to those around him and left an impression through the joy and kindness he shared in everyday moments.

Gary found happiness in the things he loved most. He enjoyed bowling and was a Special Olympics basketball player, taking part in the game with spirit and pride. He was also a devoted fan of the Philadelphia Eagles and took pleasure in watching his favorite football team.

A Celebration of Life for Gary Young Jr. will be held on November 21, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Creekstone Church, 7708 Maplewood Avenue, Fort Worth, Texas 76180.

Those who knew Gary will remember the light he carried, the laughter he inspired, and the affection he gave so freely. His memory will remain in the hearts of all who loved him.