Datha Gary Harris Young 93
Of Greenville, KY, formerly of Madisonville, KY died Saturday, June 21, 2025. Datha was born on May 8, 1932 in Greenville, KY the daughter of Elta Kennedy Gary and James Irvin Gary. Datha was founder and previous owner of Merle Norman in Greenville and Powderly for many years. She was a member of Lighthouse Pentecostal Church in Madisonville, KY. Datha is preceded in death by her parents, one son, William Gary Bridges, husbands, Bill Bridges, Wallace Harris, and Roy Young, one grandson, Chip Bridges, sister, Verna Fink, brother, Irvin Wright Gary and two nephews, Jon Fink and Steve Gary.
Funeral services will be conducted from Gary’s Funeral Home on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 11:00 am by Dr. Paul Moore with burial to follow in Evergreen Cemetery in Greenville.
Datha is survived by:
One Son
Chuck (Teresa) Bridges of Greenville, KY
One Granddaughter
Corie Clifton of Frisco, Texas
One Grandson
Clay Bridges of Norwalk, Connecticut
Three Great Grandsons
Chase Clifton, Carter Clifton, and Cole Michael Bridges
One Great Granddaughter
Cecelia Bridges
Two Nephews
Jim (Dottie) Gary of Louisville, KY
Gordon Fink of Saint Paul, MN
One Niece
Jane (Mark) Hankins of Greenville, KY
Visitation will be Wednesday after 10:00 am until service time at 11:00 am. Online condolences to the family may be made at www.garysfuneralhome.net