Camilla Ellen Yount Yount, age 83, of Conover, NC, passed away peacefully at Carolina Caring in Newton, NC, on Wednesday, June 19, 2019. Born October 22, 1935, in Catawba County, NC, she was the daughter of the late William Vance Yount and Icey Belle Pope Yount.
Camilla was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Conover, NC, and had worked as a secretary and bookkeeper in several different industries. She enjoyed camping and spending time with her family. Camilla will be remembered by her family as a devoted and loving wife, mother, and grandmother.
In addition to her parents, Camilla was preceded in death by a sister, Dorothy Y. Moose, and a brother, Darvin Yount.
Survivors include her loving husband of 57 years, Hugh Dallas Yount of Conover, NC; sons, Nelson Yount and wife Cynthia of Midlothian, VA, Conrad Yount and wife Evelynn of Conover, NC, and Myron Yount and wife Tammy of Conover, NC; sisters, Kathleen Yount of Newton, NC, and Nadine Seitz and husband Carl of Newton, NC; sister-in-law, Lorraine Yount of Conover, NC; and grandchildren, Emily and husband Ryan Prusator, Ryan Yount, Andrew Yount, Victoria Yount, Collin Yount, Makayla Yount, and Laura Yount.
The funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, June 22, 2019, at St. John’s Lutheran Church with Rev. Anton Lagoutine officiating. The burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday evening at the church from 6:00 to 8:00 PM.
Condolences may be sent to the Yount family at www.drumfh-conover.com.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to: Radio Broadcast Ministry, St. John’s Lutheran Church, 2126 St. John’s Church Rd. NE, Conover, NC, 28613 or to Carolina Caring, 3975 Robinson Road, Newton, NC, 28658.
The Yount family has entrusted funeral arrangements to Drum Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Conover, NC.
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