Mrs. Jean S. Yelton, age 98, of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away on Monday, January 30, 2023. Jean was born on January 21, 1925 in Dardanelle, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Samuel Max Yelton, whom she met and married in Monroe, Michigan on July 1, 1949. Her son, Rex Yelton along with her two brothers and two sisters.
Jean is survived by four nephews, James K. Johnson, Lynn Stewart, Lloyd Stewart of Arkansas and Kenneth Stewart of Oklahoma; three nieces, Glenda S. Ayers, Linda S. Collins and TroyDean Graves of Arkansas and many great and great, great nieces and nephews.
Jean was a faithful member of Temple Baptist Church and her pastor, Dr. Clarence Sexton will officiate at her service on Friday, February 3, 2023 at 10am at Berry Highland Memorial Funeral Home.
Jean is now united with her loved ones that have awaited her in heaven.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.berryhighlandmemorial.com for the Yelton family.
