

She is survived by her husband of fifty-four years, Harold Yates of the home; one daughter, Vicki Gilbert and partner Amanda Callaway of Fort Smith; two sons, Rick Yates and wife Sharon of Van Buren, and Bryant Yates and wife Rachel of Greenwood; four sisters, Merle Varner of Dayton, Doris Hearron and husband John of Midland, Ann Griffith of Greenwood, and Cindy Tuttle and husband P.T. of Greenwood; two brothers, Damon Milam and wife Karen of Fort Smith and John Milam and wife Claudia of Greenwood; a brother-in-law, Fred Kinslow of Greenwood; six grandchildren, Davey Ellis and wife Tammi, Buck Cobley and wife Sheri, Victoria Williams and husband Chris, Justin Gilbert, Katina Leakey, and Raven Yates, and eleven great-grandchildren.
Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 24 at McConnell Funeral Home Chapel in Greenwood, with burial at Gilliam Cemetery. Viewing will be 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home where the family will visit with friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Pallbearers will be nephews and grandsons.
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