Gracie I. Yates Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gracie I. Yates (Lawrenceville, Virginia), who passed away on April 29, 2020 at the age of 93. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Mary Adell Sykes Walker and Henry Walker of Jarrett Virginia; her spouse Hurley Yates; her daughters, Gladys Yates and Bertha Yates Hill; her sisters, Geneva Williams of Hampton Roads, VA and Bernice Thomas; and her siblings-in-law, Maurice Hackett, Junior Stith, Willie Thomas, George Williams, Paul, Roosevelt, Marion, William, Henry Yates, Emma Ruth Malone, Rita, Elizabeth and Celestine Yates.
She is survived by: her children, Gracie Harris (George), Thomas Yates, Samuel Yates (Florence), Jessie Yates, Alice Yates Gonzalez (Gilbert), Laurel of Maryland, James Yates (Margie), Rodney Yates and Roger Yates; her sister Dorlena Stith of Emporia, VA; her sisters-in-law, Catherine and Daisy; and her grandchild Thomas Yates (Alicia). She is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.