Fannie Louise Yates, age 74, of Springboro, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 16, 2012.
She was preceded in death by her loving son, Richard Wayne Yates, Sr.; parents, Jesse & Elsie Boyd; brother, Bobby Boyd; sisters, Irene Boyd and Helen Carroll.
Fannie is survived by her loving husband of 55 years, Richard "Dick" Warner Yates, Jr.; children, Gregory A. (Susan) Yates and Teresa Yates ("Perk") Perkins; grandchildren, Kenneth R. Yates, David M. Yates, Brittany L. L. Yates, Richard Wayne Yates, Jr. and Jesse Warner Yates, great-granddaughter, Alexandra Catherine (Yates) Montgomery; siblings, Mary Kallas, Cora Sue Whiting, Kenneth Boyd, Roy Cook, Ronnie Meek, John Paul (Dee) Tussey, sister-in-law, Audrey Boyd, and many other loving nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
The family will receive friends Friday, January 20, 2012 from 11:30 am-12:30 pm at St. Paul's Lutheran Church (500 E. 2nd St. (St. Rt. 73), Franklin, OH 45005). The service will follow at 12:30 pm with Rev. Joe Redmond, of Resurrection Anglican Church, officiating.