Ellis Faye Yates, 53, entered into rest on Sunday February 26, 2017. She is survived by her sisters, Laura Houghton and Contessa Hickey, brother James Hickey and many loving nieces and nephews. Her funeral service will be held Monday March 6, 2017 at the advantage Funeral Home - Hardy Chapel at 2:00 PM with burial to follow at Bethany Cemetery. Visitation will be after 11:00 AM Monday until time of service at the funeral home.