Downs Funeral Home 4608 Elysian Fields Rd. Marshall, Texas 75672 Perthalean Stafford Young Funeral services for Mrs. Perthalean Stafford Young, 74 of Marshall will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday May 21, 2011 at the Texas-Louisiana Building in Marshall with Pastor Calvin Ruffin officiating. Interment will follow in Antioch Cemetery in Karnack. Mrs. Young passed away May 17, 2011 in Marshall. She was born March 12, 1937 in Harrison County to Jimmy and Tenzie Bennett Stafford. Mrs. Young was a member of Antioch Baptist Church. She was also a member of the Antioch Adult Choir and Eastern Star #268 Lodge and was also a homemaker. Surviving Perthalean are her children, John L. Young of Karnack, Mary D. Gipson of Shreveport, Pauline Richardson of Karnack, Alace Love of Marshall, Annette Young Dotie of Karnack, Scottie Young of Dallas and Bobby Young of Mississippi; four brothers, Dereal, Roger, and Earl Stafford of Karnack and Benny Stafford of Ft. Worth; twenty- one grandchildren; twenty-seven great-grandchildren; fourteen great-great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, and a number of other relatives and friends. Serving as pallbearers will be Rueben Richardson, Jr., Derrick Richardson, Darius Young, Willie May, Scottie W. May, Rickey Young, Courtney Young, Talvin Young and Eddie F. May.