Rachel Dean Yell Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Rachel Dean Yell (Whitwell, Tennessee), whose life came to an end on August 14, 2024 at the age of 91, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rachel Dean Yell to show support.
She was predeceased by: her husband James "Jim" Thomas Yell; her parents, James W. Summers and Bessie Laura Summers; her siblings, Virgie Hughes and Robert Summers; and her sons, Sam Summers (Hazel Holland) and George Summers.
She is survived by: her children, Sandra McDonough (Randall) and James Thomas Yell, Jr. (Kathy); her sisters, Willie Ruth Ball and Edna Jo Yeoman; her grandchildren, Travis McDonough, Heather Cates, Melissa Porterfield and Misty Anderson; her great grandchildren, Sophia Rachel McDonough, Andrew McDonough, Mallory Kate Newsome, Max Newsome, Chloe Porterfield and Hannah Kate Porterfield; and her caregivers, Cindy Young, Toni Griffith and Jerry Lingerfelt. She is also survived by friends; special friends.