Dorothy "Dee" Ann Young

August 16, 1964 - November 11, 2020

Memorial services for Dorothy Young, 56, of Austin, Texas will be held at City Chapel Church in South Austin with Pastor Harry Fleming officiating, Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at 6:30 pm. Dorothy "Dee" Ann Young was born on August 16, 1964 in Hagerstown, Maryland to Walter and Dorothy (Barranger) Malinowski. She received her Bachelor of Science Degree at Frostburg State University. Dee was a nursing recruiter most of her career and went on to work for B.A.E. Systems to recruit for the tech defense network. Her family was everything to her and she enjoyed traveling to Virginia and New Jersey to see them. They lovingly called her “Running Truck” and “Deon”. She loved reading, cooking, and going crabbing. Dee was into fashion and was also considered a wine and cheese connoisseur. She enjoyed playing games, especially Yahtzee and Pictionary. Dee loved being outside where she could play with dogs and watch dragonflies. Dee passed away the morning of Wednesday, November 11, 2020 in Lexington, Texas. She was preceded in death by her mother, Dorothy Murphey. Dee is survived by her daughter, Danielle Murphey Caldwell of Austin, and five siblings, Jennifer & Bart Coleman of Lexington, Laura & Fred Kern of Virginia, Sarah & Rich Waters of New Jersey, Bill & Cheryl Murphey of New Jersey, and Mary Jo & Tim Loch of Lexington; her father, William Murphey & his wife, Ginger of New Jersey; three nieces, K.D. Coleman of Lexington, Caitlyn Coleman of Lexington and Erin Murphey of New Jersey. Memorials may be made to Hospice Brazos Valley, 502 West 26th Street, Bryan, TX 77803, in loving memory of Dorothy Young.