Funeral services for Evelyn Nell Yates, 86, of Lumberton will be 11:00 am Wednesday, October 07, 2015 at Farmer Funeral Home. Interment will be 2:00 pm at Cooper Cemetery in Deridder, Louisiana. Visitation will be from 9:00 am until service time on Wednesday.
Ms. Yates passed away October 5, 2015 at her residence.
She was born August 25, 1929 in Fulton, Kentucky and had lived in Lumberton for 30 years. She was a retired Secretary from Region V.
Ms. Yates is preceded in death by her parents Earl and Lois Howell.
Survivors include Longtime friend Vance Walters; daughters Myreta Yates Cooper and husband Steve of Lumberton and Marsha Yates Johnson of Wichita Fall; Two grandchildren Corey Cooper Sr. and wife Shuree and Kurt Cooper; three great grandchildren Emma, Corey Jr., and Kaleb.
Ms. Yates will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.