Dorothy Mae Yates, 82, of Little Rock died June 17, 2016. Born August 17, 1933 in Little Rock, she was the daughter of Richard Lewis Baldwin and Bessie Sara Burton Baldwin. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Yates; 4 brothers, Lewis, Henry, Leon “Red” and Franklin “Cotton” Baldwin; 3 sisters, Pauline Combs Grace Stone, and Irma Godwin. She is survived by 3 daughters, Denise Yates of Little Rock, Sheila Di Matteo of Fullerton, California, and Terri Allen of Alexander, Arkansas; grandchildren, Chad Schulte, Candy Ruby and Melissa Henry; and great-grandchildren, Haven Ruby, Taylor Schulte and Asher Henry. Funeral services will be 9:30 a.m. Monday, June 20th in the chapel of Griffin Leggett Healey & Roth, 5800 W. 12th St., Little Rock (501) 661-9111. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
