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Submitted: 9/16/12 • Approved: 9/17/12 • Last Updated: 9/20/12 • R756798-G756797-S3
April 25, 1922, Izard County, Arkansas
September 15, 2012, Mountain Home, Baxter County, Arkansas
Daughter of Robert Henry & Elvie Arilla Langston Faught
Married Remmel Warren Yancey, October 10, 1941
Obituary from Conner-Hankins Funeral Home Website:
Loretta S. Yancey
April 25, 1924 - September 15, 2012
Loretta S. Yancey, 88, a resident of Oakland passed away Saturday, September 15, 2012, at the Baxter Regional Medical Center.
She was born April 25, 1924, in Izard County. Loretta was a member of the Spring River Seventh Day Adventist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Remmel Warren Yancey; four sons, Warren, Gerry, Jimmy and Larry Yancey; and a granddaughter, Dacia Yancey.
Survivors include two sons, Bill Yancey of Indiana and Roy Yancey of Oakland; a daughter-in-law, Martha Yancey of Oakland; a sister, Gail Gifford of Huntsville; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 19, 2012, at the Conner-Hankins Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jimmy Lewis officiating. Burial will be in the Galatia Cemetery near Norfork under the direction of Conner-Hankins Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to the Spring River Seventh Day Adventist Church, c/o Jean Paul, 4 Winnebago Circle, Cherokee Village, Arkansas 72529.
(Photo courtesy of Vera Reeves)
Contributed on 9/16/12 by maxparnell
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