Kimberly Rich Young, age 49, passed away on June 10, 2019 in Jackson,

Mississippi. She was born on May 28, 1970 on Andrew's Air Force Base in

Camp Springs, Maryland to Edward Mark Rich and Glenda Sue Rich. Kimberly

grew up in Iran, Arizona, and St. Louis, Missouri. She ran her father's

computer store, A-Z Computers, then worked for the Parkway School District

as an IT specialist. She and her husband settled in Bogue Chitto,

Mississippi, where she volunteered doing animal rescue work, and acquired a

menagerie of animals on their farm. Kim was always a gifted writer and she

leaves behind countess stories and poetry as well as a children's book, A

Horse Is a Horse (illustrated by her husband, David). Kimberly loved

family and was fiercely loyal and insisted that family means no one is left

behind. Kim was a devoted wife and loving sister, daughter and aunt.

Kimberly is survived by her spouse, David, of Bogue Chitto, Mississippi,

her sister, Heather (Tracy) White, of Rockford, Illinois, nieces Summer and

Poppy, her brother Andrew Rich, and her parents, Sue Rich, and Edward

(Linda) Rich.

A graveside service will be held at the Bogue Chitto Cemetery, Wednesday,

June 12, 2019. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial donations be

made to [animal shelter or the family). Condolences, memories, and photos

may be left on Legacy's online guest book at https://www.legacy.com/ .