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James Thurman Yancey

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James Thurman Yancey

Birth
Rienzi, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA
Death
24 Jun 2011 (aged 69)
Rienzi, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
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RIENZI — Funeral services for James Thurman "Jim" Yancey, 69, are set for 2 p.m. Monday at Booneville Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Rienzi Cemetery.

Mr. Yancey died Friday, June 24, 2011, at his residence. Born June 26, 1941, he was an outboard motor mechanic. He was of the Baptist faith.

He was preceded in death by one son, Jeff Yancey; his parents, Clyde and Mary Stanford Yancey; two brothers, Bill Yancey and Joe Yancey; one sister, Lois Reed; and one step daughter, Betty Velmere.

Survivors include his wife, Beverly Wilkey; one daughter, Kim Foster of Kenosha, Wis.; one step daughter, Rhonda Etzelmueller of Kenosha, Wis.; two sons, Bryan Yancey of Rienzi, and Chad Yancey of Kenosha, Wis.; one step son, David Minor of Kenosha, Wis.; four sisters, Nell McCoy of Shannon, Sarah Eaton (Jimmy) of Rienzi, Evelyn Thompson (Sarge) of Union Grove, Wis., and Willard Richardson of Rienzi; three brothers, Harold Yancey (Frankie), Raymond Yancey (Juanita), and Gerald Yancey (Maxine), all of Rienzi; 18 grandchildren; and three great grandchildren.


Read more: Daily Corinthian - Obituaries for Sunday June 26 2011
RIENZI — Funeral services for James Thurman "Jim" Yancey, 69, are set for 2 p.m. Monday at Booneville Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Rienzi Cemetery.

Mr. Yancey died Friday, June 24, 2011, at his residence. Born June 26, 1941, he was an outboard motor mechanic. He was of the Baptist faith.

He was preceded in death by one son, Jeff Yancey; his parents, Clyde and Mary Stanford Yancey; two brothers, Bill Yancey and Joe Yancey; one sister, Lois Reed; and one step daughter, Betty Velmere.

Survivors include his wife, Beverly Wilkey; one daughter, Kim Foster of Kenosha, Wis.; one step daughter, Rhonda Etzelmueller of Kenosha, Wis.; two sons, Bryan Yancey of Rienzi, and Chad Yancey of Kenosha, Wis.; one step son, David Minor of Kenosha, Wis.; four sisters, Nell McCoy of Shannon, Sarah Eaton (Jimmy) of Rienzi, Evelyn Thompson (Sarge) of Union Grove, Wis., and Willard Richardson of Rienzi; three brothers, Harold Yancey (Frankie), Raymond Yancey (Juanita), and Gerald Yancey (Maxine), all of Rienzi; 18 grandchildren; and three great grandchildren.


Read more: Daily Corinthian - Obituaries for Sunday June 26 2011


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