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Okie Lee Yates

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Okie Lee Yates Veteran

Birth
West Virginia, USA
Death
4 Mar 2012 (aged 92)
Pikeville, Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Honaker, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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OKIE YATES
1919 - 2012

Okie Lee Yates, age 92, of Honaker, KY., husband of the late Elizabeth Coleman Yates, passed away Sunday, March 4, 2012, at the Pikeville Medical Center, Pikeville, KY.

He was born October 21, 1919 in Robinson Creek, WV., a son of the late Winford and Evelyn Lawson Yates.

He was a retired coal miner and a member of the Church of Christ.

In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Kermit Yates and two sisters, Margie Kidd and Pina Williams.

He is survived by three sons, Danny (Bernetta) Yates, Wyandotte, MI., Estill (Nanetta) Yates and Terry Yates all of Honaker, KY., one daughter, Joann (Andre) Davet, Clayton, NC., three brothers, Corbett Yates, New London, OH., Denver Yates, Wheelwright, KY., and Wesley Yates, Honaker, KY., one sister, Jacquline Hill, Honaker, KY., eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Funeral service will be conducted 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 6, 2012, in the Hall Funeral Home Chapel, with Ed Hurley officiating. Burial will follow in the Yates Family Cemetery, Honaker, KY.
OKIE YATES
1919 - 2012

Okie Lee Yates, age 92, of Honaker, KY., husband of the late Elizabeth Coleman Yates, passed away Sunday, March 4, 2012, at the Pikeville Medical Center, Pikeville, KY.

He was born October 21, 1919 in Robinson Creek, WV., a son of the late Winford and Evelyn Lawson Yates.

He was a retired coal miner and a member of the Church of Christ.

In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Kermit Yates and two sisters, Margie Kidd and Pina Williams.

He is survived by three sons, Danny (Bernetta) Yates, Wyandotte, MI., Estill (Nanetta) Yates and Terry Yates all of Honaker, KY., one daughter, Joann (Andre) Davet, Clayton, NC., three brothers, Corbett Yates, New London, OH., Denver Yates, Wheelwright, KY., and Wesley Yates, Honaker, KY., one sister, Jacquline Hill, Honaker, KY., eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Funeral service will be conducted 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 6, 2012, in the Hall Funeral Home Chapel, with Ed Hurley officiating. Burial will follow in the Yates Family Cemetery, Honaker, KY.


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