Randolph County AlArchives Obituaries.....Yates, Leon March 1, 1987 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Linda Ayres http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00031.html#0007674 April 1, 2023, 3:33 pm The Columbus Ledger Leon Yates 85 of Route 2 Woodland Ala., The father of two area residents died Sunday at the Phenix City Nursing Home. The funeral and burial will be 2 pm CST Tuesday at Rocky Branch Baptist Church Woodland according to Benefield Funeral Home Wedowee. Mr. Yates was born Nov 2, 1901, in Randolph County Ala son of Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Yates. He was a lifelong resident of Randolph County He was a retired textile worker and was a member of Rocky Branch Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife Ruth a son Olen R Yates of Smiths Ala, a daughter Josalee McDaniel of Phenix City, a brother Alvin Yates of Wedowee six grandchildren eight great-grandchildren two great-great-grandchildren. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/randolph/obits/y/yates5047gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb