Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Yates, Lucy 1951
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The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Thursday, August 30, 1951
Nearly 100 floral pieces banked the Boynton funeral home Thursday, Aug. 30, 
for the 2 p.m. services for Mrs. Lucy Morse Yates, 72, of 322 East Washington 
street who died at her home late Monday afternoon, Aug. 27, after several 
months illness.  She was the wife of G. Lee Yates, assistant vice president of 
the State Savings bank of Ionia.

The Rev. George L. Rentschler, minister of he First Presbyterian church, 
officiated at the services.  In charge of the flowers were Mrs. P. C. 
Robertson, Miss Ella Ross, Mrs. Bernice Lampkin and Mrs. Walter Garrett.  
Bearers were Dr. J. J. McCann, Fred M. Kidd, Jr., Murl Hiler, Fred B. Post, 
Joseph Hauck, Lloyd T. Smith, Flint C. Watt and Wallace Jackson.  Interment 
was in the Yates lot in Highland Park cemetery.

Attending the services in a group were the officers, directors and employees 
of the State Savings banks of Ionia, Belding and Saranac, as well as 
representatives of the Daughters of the American Revolution of which Mrs. 
Yates was a charter member.

Attending the services from away were Mr. and Mrs. Lee VanAllen Yates of 
Pittsburg, Pa., Mr. and Mrs. Benton Yates and son, David, of Battle Creek, Dr. 
and Mrs. Wing Yates and Miss Lu Coney of Waukegan, Ill., Mr. and Mrs. Gar 
Yates of Mundelein, Ill., Robert Yates of Deerfield, Ill., Dan Morse of 
Elmhurst, Ill., Judge Lucius Babcock of El Reno, Okla., Mr. and Mrs. C. D. 
Miles of Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Edsel of Greenville, Harold Bradley of 
Evanston, Ill., Mrs. V. H. Eman and Mrs. E. B. Fineley of Grand Rapids.


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