MITCHELL COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Billy "Little Bill" Yelton, 22 Mar 2003 ----¤¤¤¤---- BILLY "LITTLE BILL" LAWSON YELTON BAKERSVILLE - Billy "Little Bill" Yelton, 75, of Richmond Road, died Saturday, Mar. 22, 2003 at Brian Center Healthcare in Spruce Pine. He was the son of the late William and Texie Hughes Yelton, and a farmer by trade. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Bonnie Buchanan; and brothers, Woodrow, Pierce and James Yelton. Survivors include his sisters, Polly and Minnie Hoilman of Bakersville, and Dolly Jones of Hickory; brothers, Frank Yelton of Bakersville, and Warfield Yelton of Spruce Pine; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at 7 p.m. Sundayin the chapel of Henline-Hughes Funeral Home in Bakersville. Rev. Ronnie Gouge officiated. Burial was at 11 a.m. Monday in Green-Young Cemetery. The family received friends one hour prior to the service Sunday at the funeral home. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Mitchell News Journal www.mitchellnews.com/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------