Michael Yates's obituary , Passed away on November 19, 2024 in Joplin, Missouri

Michael Yates

June 14, 1945 - November 19, 2024 (79 years old)

Joplin, Missouri

Michael Yates's obituary , Passed away on November 19, 2024 in Joplin, Missouri

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Thornhill-Dillon Mortuary

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Michael Yates

June 14, 1945 - November 19, 2024 (79 years old)

Joplin, Missouri

Michael Yates Obituary

In loving memory of Michael Yates in Joplin, Missouri, who departed this world on November 19, 2024 at the age of 79. Michael leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Vern Yates and Effie Yates (Lane); his brother William Yates; and his friend Suzanne Becker. He is survived by: his stepsons, Scott Becker and Paul Becker; his cousins, Gwendolyn Arthur and Mary Gertrude Barkett; and his grandchildren, Khloe, Jeffrey, Halle, Max, Macy, Roxy, Penelope and Genele.

His contributions to education and the legal profession have left an indelible mark on his community and the many lives he touched.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Thornhill-Dillon Mortuary



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