Essie Mae Young, 91, of Decatur, Georgia was born on August 24,1930 to parents Eddie Hightower and Mary Hightower. Mother Essie Young was welcomed by the Lord into the Kingdom of eternal glory on July 19, 2022.

The Public Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 21, 2022 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Greener Pastures Funeral Home, 4405 Marietta Street, Powder Springs, GA 30127.

The Funeral Service will be held the day after the visitation on Friday, July 22, 2022, beginning at 11:00 AM at the New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, 4192 Brownsville Rd, Powder Springs, GA 30127.

The Interment will be held the immediately after the Funeral Service on Friday, July 22, 2022 at the New Hope Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, 4192 Brownsville Rd, Powder Springs, GA 30127.

To the Young Family, we at Greener Pastures Funeral Home, extend to you our deepest sympathy & condolences. Our prayers remain that your abiding faith in God will continue to comfort, to strengthen and sustain you during your time of bereavement.