Mildred Gentry Yearout
March 10, 1928 ~ May 31, 2024
Born in:
Buncombe Co., NC
Resided in:
Leicester, NC
Mildred Gentry Yearout, 96, passed away on Friday, May 31, 2024.
A native of Buncombe Co., Mildred was a daughter of the late Claude and Viola Gentry. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Yearout, and her siblings: Wyatt, Flora Mae, Claude, Laura, and Junie.
Mrs. Yearout proudly served as a Lieutenant in the Salvation Army. She was also a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church for 17 years, and worked for many years in the church’s Child Enrichment Center.
She is survived by her sons, Dennis Yearout and Keith Yearout (Debbie).
Her family will receive friends on Friday evening, June 7, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Groce Funeral Home on Patton Ave. The funeral service will be held the next day at 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home. The Rev. Dr. Ronnie Owen will officiate. Burial will then take place at Green Hills Cemetery.
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Visitation: June 7, 2024 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Groce Funeral Home - Patton Ave.
1401 Patton Ave.
Asheville, NC 28806
(828)252-3535
http://www.grocefuneralhome.com
Funeral Service: June 8, 2024 2:00 pm
Groce Funeral Home - Patton Ave.
1401 Patton Ave.
Asheville, NC 28806
(828)252-3535
http://www.grocefuneralhome.com
Burial: June 8, 2024 3:00 pm
Green Hills Cemetery
25 New Leicester Hwy.
Asheville, NC 28806
(828)252-9831
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I am so sorry for your loss, Dennis. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Aunt Mildred loved the Lord and served him faithfully her entire life and was such a blessing to our family. I am sure she is with daddy and momma praising the Lord.
Love and prayers Dennis and Keith. May you find comfort In God’s love in the coming weeks ahead. Aunt Mildred was precious. Love you both.
Love and prayers Dennis and Keith. May you find comfort In God’s love in the coming weeks ahead. Aunt Mildred was precious but no more suffering rejoicing in heaven!