Ray Carl Yates^{[1, 2]}

Abt 1944 - 2015  (~ 71 years)

• Name	Ray Carl Yates
  Born	Abt 1944
  Gender	Male
  Died	30 Mar 2015	VA Medical Center, Johnson City, Tennessee   [3]
  Buried	2 Apr 2015	Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I123908	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	13 Apr 2015

  
  

  Father	John Benjamin Yates,   b. 26 Jun 1903, North Carolina ,   d. 18 May 1943, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 39 years)
  Mother	Maggie Rathbone,   b. 6 Jun 1906, Cocke County, Tennessee ,   d. 19 Feb 1994, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 87 years)
  Married	27 Nov 1921	Cocke County, Tennessee   [4]
  Family ID	F121683	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Maxine Christopher
  Married	Abt 1965
  Children	+ 1. Nena Yates + 2. Gina Yates   3. Libby Yates
  Family ID	F45493	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Buried - 2 Apr 2015 - Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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• Sources

  [S76] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume III, 1974-1986, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 27 Feb 1982. Erma Watson Christopher obituary [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 28 Feb 2015. Rev. Claude Yates obituary [S24] The Newport Plain Talk, (http://www.newportplaintalk.com), 2 Apr 2015. Mr. Ray Carl Yates , age 71, of Newport, passed away Monday, March 30, 2015, at the VA Medical Center in Johnson City. Mr. Yates was a veteran, having served in the United States Army. He was preceded in death by his parents Maggie and John Yates , sister and brother-in-law Ola and Sam Holt, brothers Claude Yates and Doyle Yates , and brothers-in-law Johnny Huff, Bob Ledford, and Jess Whitson. He is survived by his wife of fifty years Maxine Yates , daughters Nena Manning and Libby Yates , daughter and son-in-law Gina and Burn Dockery, Jr., grandchildren Maggie Humphrey, Timothy Humphrey, Lyndsie Dockery, Jared (Vanessa) Dockery, Electa Manning, Jamison Manning, and Jonathan (Erika Mathes) Manning; great-grandchildren Kennadie Jade, Carlissa, TayTay, and Jamarlon; sister and brother-in-law Mary Nell and Herman Williamson; sisters Vivalee Huff, Arzel Ledford, and Alene Whitson and sisters-in-law LuUna 'Peewee' Yates and Ruth Yates . The funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m., Thursday, April 2, 2015, in the Resthaven Mausoleum Chapel with Rev. Stephen Swann officiating. The family will receive friends from 3:00—4:00 p.m. in the cemetery chapel prior to the service. Military honors will be provided by the East Tennessee Honor Guard. Arrangements by Costner-Maloy [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name: John Yates Event: Marriage Event Date: 27 Nov 1921 Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee Age: Estimated Birth Year: Father: Father's Titles & Terms: Mother: Mother's Titles & Terms: Spouse: Maggie Rathbone Spouse's Titles & Terms: Spouse's Age: Spouse's Estimated Birth Year: Spouse's Father: Spouse's Father's Titles & Terms: Spouse's Mother: Spouse's Mother's Titles & Terms: Reference Number: Film Number: 1572609 Digital Folder Number: 4485971 Image Number: 01999