ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: YATES, EDWARD JUNIOR 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: D.T. Williams Funeral Home, Pearl River, La.

Died: Friday, February 10, 2017

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YATES, EDWARD JUNIOR 

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On Friday, February 10, 2017 Edward Junior Yates passed away at the age of 90 
years.

He was a retired Loftsman in the shipbuilding industry and a 33rd degree Mason 
member of the Pearl Lodge for over 60 years.

He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Lois Crawford Yates, 3 children, Roy 
Edward Yates (Patricia), Robert Wayne Yates (Shirley) and Russell Lamar Yates 
(Cindy), a brother, J.A. Yates and grandchildren, Bridgett, Boogie, Josh and 
Shana. He is also survived by 6 Great-grandchildren, Jade, McKenzie, C.J., 
Dakota, Xander and Emilyn and a host of nieces and nephews.

Preceded in death by his parents, Willie and Angie Yates, siblings, J.C. Yates, 
Alfred Yates, George Yates, Paul Allen Yates, Sr., Lydia Ledet, Evelyn Pittman 
and Ada Bea Crawford and a grandchild, Shannon Daughtry.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Feb. 11. 2017 at D.T. Williams 
Funeral Home, 67525 Hwy. 41, Pearl River, La., at 11:00 AM with visitation 
starting at 10:00 AM until service time at 11:00 AM.

Interment to follow at Audubon Cemetery, Pearl River, La.

Bro. Carl Dickens officiating.