Hallie Dorene Yates, 82
A homemaker, she was the daughter of the late Luther and Austie Fisher Wheeler; and was preceded in death by her husband, Robert F. Yates; grandson, Gregory Priest; son-in-law, Ray D. Priest; daughter-in-law, Norma Yates; sisters, Hazel Blaylock, Hilda Blaylock, Hannah Scarbrough; and brothers, Huel and Hoyd Wheeler.
She is survived by daughter, Doris Priest of McMinnville; son, R.L. Yates of McMinnville; grandchildren, Robert, Jimmy, Mark and Cindy Yates, Ricky and Terry Priest, Tina King and Vickie Hicks; 13 great-grandchildren, sisters, Helen Stillwell of McMinnville; and brother, Havern Wheeler of McMinnville.
Graveside services were held Tuesday at Walling Cemetery in Van Buren County with Larry Neal officiating.
High Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) Sept. 28, 2005