James M. Yates, 85, Holden, Missouri, passed away July 12, 2011. Graveside service will be held at 10:30 a.m. in Mt. Moriah Cemetery South, 10507 Holmes Road, Kansas City, Missouri followed by Memorial service at 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Moriah & Freeman Funeral Home. Mr. Yates was born May 22, 1926 in Kearney, Missouri. He had worked in machine maintenance in the automotive industry. He was a United States Army veteran. He is survived by his family and friends. Condolences may be offered at www.mtmoriah-freeman.com. Arrangements under the direction of Mount Moriah & Freeman Funeral Home, Kansas City, MO.
