In Memory Of
James G. Yeates
1937
2018
James G. Yeates
February 22, 1937 — April 19, 2018
James G. Yeates, 81, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on April 19, 2018.
Jim was born on February 22, 1937, Louisville, Kentucky to the late Selby & Helen (Hettiger) Yeates. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Robert and sister, Doris. He retired from Ford Motor Company after 33 years of service and was a member of Parkwood Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Shirley Yeates; son, Kevin Yeates; daughter, Natalie (Mark) Comerford; daughter, Laura (Greg) Stubbs; 5 grandchildren, Sean, Katelyn, Shelby, Jarod & Kristin; 2 great grandchildren, Savannah & Adalyn; 3 nephews, Bruce, Dixon & Carson.
He was a very devoted loving husband and father who was always by our side during our most difficult times. He kept us encouraged in our Faith by being a strong Christian, who lead us by example. He was a humble man who honored God by quietly helping others.
Visitation will be from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions (10304 Dixie Highway, Louisville). His Funeral Ceremony will be held Wednesday at 2:00 pm at Parkwood Baptist Church with visitation two hours prior. Burial to follow at Hillcrest Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Parkwood Baptist Church or Dare To Care. To leave a special message for the family, please click the Share Memories button.
Jim was born on February 22, 1937, Louisville, Kentucky to the late Selby & Helen (Hettiger) Yeates. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Robert and sister, Doris. He retired from Ford Motor Company after 33 years of service and was a member of Parkwood Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Shirley Yeates; son, Kevin Yeates; daughter, Natalie (Mark) Comerford; daughter, Laura (Greg) Stubbs; 5 grandchildren, Sean, Katelyn, Shelby, Jarod & Kristin; 2 great grandchildren, Savannah & Adalyn; 3 nephews, Bruce, Dixon & Carson.
He was a very devoted loving husband and father who was always by our side during our most difficult times. He kept us encouraged in our Faith by being a strong Christian, who lead us by example. He was a humble man who honored God by quietly helping others.
Visitation will be from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions (10304 Dixie Highway, Louisville). His Funeral Ceremony will be held Wednesday at 2:00 pm at Parkwood Baptist Church with visitation two hours prior. Burial to follow at Hillcrest Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Parkwood Baptist Church or Dare To Care. To leave a special message for the family, please click the Share Memories button.
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Wednesday, April 25, 2018
12:00 - 2:00 pm (Eastern time)
Parkwood Baptist Church
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Wednesday, April 25, 2018
Starts at 2:00 pm (Eastern time)
Parkwood Baptist Church
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