Minnie Jewel Youngblood, affectionately known as “Mama Jewel”, passed away July 13, 2019 at home surrounded by loved ones. She was born March 27, 1928 in Pinson, Alabama to Verlie and Daniel Melvin.

Minnie met and married the love of her life, Frank R. Youngblood and together they shared 51 years of marriage. Minnie was the past District President of the Ladies Auxiliary of the VFW 3rd District.

Minnie is survived by her loving children Kenneth, Daniel, Donna, Belinda, LaRee and William. She had 14 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband Frank.

Arrangements were handled by Ingold Funeral & Cremation in Fontana.