Mr. Ricky “Pretty” Young peacefully entered rest on February 11, 2021. He was born in Boiling Springs, SC on December 26, 1968 to the late Pauline Young Lyles and Walt Hollis. He is survived by his stepfather, Bobby Joe Lyles. Mr. Young was the loving and devoted husband of Sherri Jean Vance Young.

Mr. Young was baptized at an early age and he knew the Lord.

He was a people’s person and a family man. Ricky was definitely a jack of all trades. Mr. Young met no strangers and he would help anyone who needed him.

Ricky was employed by Pat Tinsley Used Cars. He was also the owner of Young's Lawn Care and Young's Towing and Recovery. Mr. Young was the best at whatever he did.

Left to continue his legacy of strength and faith are: his wife, Sherri Jean Vance Young; his daughter, Rachel Wells of Spartanburg, SC; his twins, Bonita and Ben Wheeler of Spartanburg, SC, Cate Young of Asheville, NC; his step-children, Tameka Foster Harris (Cedric) and

Gary Hayes, Jr. (Kineta) of Greer, SC; his siblings, Mary Ann Young of Spartanburg, SC, Jeff Tony Young (Joyce) of Union, SC, Bobby Lee Smith of Spartanburg, SC,Duck Lyles of Spartanburg, SC, Annette Jefferies (Larry) of Spartanburg, SC, Wilbert Smith (Vickie) of Boiling Springs, SC, Melvin Smith of Inman, SC; his special aunt, Bell Young of Spartanburg, SC; his special uncle, Cecil Young; his ten grandchildren; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Ricky was preceded in death by: three siblings, Janice Carpenter, Melanie Web, and Richard Holland.

A Celebration of the Life of Ricky "Pretty" Young will be held on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at 12:00 noon at Shiloh Memorial Gardens, 4040 New Cut Rd, Inman, SC. Dr. Rosavelt Copeland will officiate.