Born in South Boston on April 13, 1954 she was a daughter of the late Melvin Yancey, Sr. and Rose Jones. She was a retired mail handler for the United States Post Office.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a brother, Melvin Yancey, Jr.
She is survived by her children, Susan Coleman and Dennis Coleman both of Madison Heights; three siblings, Lisa McNeil and husband P.D. of Raleigh, NC, Chris Yancey and wife Bobbie and Jay Yancey and wife Melinda both of Evington; four grandchildren, Taylor, Brittany, Dustin, and Aidan; three great-grandchildren, Mikah, Waylon, and Trigger; and a special friend, Harold "Ricky" Coleman of Madison Heights.
A graveside service will be conducted 11:00 am Monday, June 20, 2022 at Meade Cemetery with Pastor Don Webb officiating. Family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Sunday, June 19, 2022 at Whitten Monelison Chapel.
To send online condolences to the family, please visit www.whittenmonelison.com.
Whitten Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Monelison Chapel is serving the family.
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