Phyllis Lee Yearwood's obituary , Passed away on December 29, 2024 in Mount Vernon, Illinois

Phyllis Lee Yearwood

June 18, 1940 - December 29, 2024 (84 years old)

Mount Vernon, Illinois

Phyllis Lee Yearwood's obituary , Passed away on December 29, 2024 in Mount Vernon, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Newell Funeral Home

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Phyllis Lee Yearwood

June 18, 1940 - December 29, 2024 (84 years old)

Mount Vernon, Illinois

Phyllis Lee Yearwood Obituary

The world bids farewell to Phyllis Lee Yearwood of Mount Vernon, Illinois, departing on December 29, 2024 at the age of 84. Phyllis Lee leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Phyllis Lee leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Phyllis Lee may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Harry Lee and Eva Loraine Henn (Sweat). She is survived by: her children, Scott Yearwood of Huntersville and Kristi Chobanian of Mount Vernon; her close friend Max Reynolds of Mount Vernon; and her grandchildren, Autumn Ramirez, Taylor Ramirez and Charles "Tyler" Yearwood of Cambridge, Massachusetts..

Visitation was held on Thursday, January 2nd 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Newell Funeral Home (601 S 42nd St, Mt Vernon, IL 62864). A funeral service was held on Thursday, January 2nd 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested to plant a tree in memory of Phyllis Yearwood.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Newell Funeral Home



Thu

Jan 02

Visitation

Newell Funeral Home
601 S 42nd St, Mt Vernon, IL 62864

Thu

Jan 02

Funeral service

Newell Funeral Home
601 S 42nd St, Mt Vernon, IL 62864

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