Lucille Loughridge Majure Young 

  Lucille Loughridge Majure Young, known as "Jimma," died Oct. 9, 1997 at Roanoke 
Memorial Hospital in Virginia. 
  Mrs. Young was a familiar voice and face on broadcast station WMAL in 
Washington, D.C. Her late husband, Jerry, was a well-known radio and TV 
personality who later in his career was joined by his wife to form Washington's 
first married broadcasting team.  
  The Jerry and Jimma Strong show was broadcast daily. Jimma quickly became a 
favorite of many listeners who were captivated by her ready wit and charming 
Southern accent. 
  Mrs. Young was born in Newton, Miss. She was a graduate of George Washington 
University. A longtime resident of Potomac, she was active in the woman's 
auxiliary of the Rotary Club, a member of the Potomac Hunt and the Potomac 
Methodist Church. 
  Following the death of her husband in 1993, Jimma moved to Roanoke to be with 
her daughter, Jenny Putnam. 
  She is survived by two daughters, Jenny Putnam and Dee Dee Young, five 
grandchildren and six great-grandchildren, two sisters and three brothers.