St. Clair County Obits

KATHRYN B. YATES

St. Clair County Courier
Friday, 11 January 2008

Kathryn Yates, 76, was born June 10, 1931 in Hatten, MO to John Nelson and Nettie Mable Davis and passed away Dec. 11, 2007 at Clinton Rehab Center, Clinton.
Besides her husband, Bill Yates, she was preceded in death by her parents, John and Mable Davis, seven
brothers, Clarence, Claude, Marvin, Leonard, Stanley, Mansil and Charles Davis; five sisters, Grace Cross,
Nettie Herron, Nadine Wilson, Amy Hursh, Gladys Jones and many nieces and nephews
Kathryn is survived by three daughters; Sharon and John Cawood, Lowry City, Joyce Murphy, Archie and
Janice and Ed Massey, Warsaw; 10 grandchildren, Shelly, Sheldon and Jason Greer, Jenny Ashley, Jody
Hobbs, Karie Limdell, Tamra Pinson, Clint and Bernita Tillotson and Denise Brewster; six great
granddaughters, Grace Greer, Krystle Caylor, Nicole King, Ally Pinson, Nikki Brewster and Desirae Bell;
eight great grandsons, Anthony Greer, Colby Apolinar, Cody Lyndell, Dakota Derek and Dalton Tillotson,
Dillon Bell and Jared Brewster; one great great grandson, Matthew and one great great granddaughter,
Kadence.
Services for Kathryn were Saturday, Dec. 15, 2007 at the Sheldon-Goodrich Chapel with Reverend Sheldon Greer.
Musical selections were "Amazing Grace", "God on the Mountain" with Hazel Williams, soloist; "Farther
Along" with Pat Cooper, soloist and "I'll Fly Away", "Old Rugged Cross" and "I Can Only Imagine".
Casketbearers were Robert Hursh, Bobby Davis, Larry Davis, John Davis, Eddy Davis and Billy Herron.
Honorary casketbearers were Lowell Cooper, Darrell Heron, Rodney Hursh, Jim Crocker, Donald Herron and Sherman Smith.
Interment was in the Pleasant Mound Cemetery under the direction of Sheldon-Goodrich Funeral Home, Osceola.