Emmanuel Melroy Young, affectionately known as "Mal", 58, of Avenue, MD, passed away on December 19, 2014. Mal was born on February 25, 1956 to the late Thomas Daniel Young, Sr. and Margaret Ann Young in Avenue, MD. He attended St. Mary's County Public Schools.

At an early age, Mal served in the U.S Marines and later he pursued his career as a Mechanic, which he loved dearly. Mal had several hobbies and interests including playing cards, listening to music and most of all, he enjoyed spending time with family and friends. He was a caring father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Daniel Young, Sr. and Margaret Ann Young and brother, Jeffrey M. Young.

He leaves to cherish his memories his daughters, LaShonda M. Herbert, LaTasha S. Carter, Marquita C. Young and Ashley N. Young; sisters, Janice "Lee", Deloris "Claudie" , Twanna "Tina", June, Ann "Jackie" White (Henry), Thomasena Coles (Joseph), Ruth "Kay" Burton ( Ashley); brothers, Thomas, Jr. "Danny Boy" ( Lawan), James "Jeremiah", Barry and Roger, Sr.; aunt, Genevieve Short, nine grandchildren, a special friend, Sharon L. Carter and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Family and friends will unite on Monday, December 29, 2014 for visitation at 9 am until Mass of Christian Burial at 11 am at Holy Angels Catholic Church, 21335 Colton Point Rd, Avenue, MD 20609. Interment to follow at Sacred Heart Church Cemetery, Bushwood, MD. Arrangements provided by Briscoe-Tonic Funeral Home, P.A.