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Willie Yancey Obituary

Yancey, Willie B.

Age 92, of Dayton, OH, passed away January 6, 2024. Funeral service 11:00 am, January 22, 2024, at Thomas Funeral Home & Crematory, Trotwood, OH.

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Published by Dayton Daily News on Jan. 18, 2024.

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Ida Chisolm

January 22, 2024

My deepest heartfelt Condolences to the entire family! No one else can truly feel the sorrow that's you bear, but may it help somehow today to know that others care, and may it help to ease your loss and bring some comfort , too, to know that many thoughts are there in sympathy with you. No words can hurry what you are going through but just know that God will guide you all the way, and He will Strengthen and keep you during this time of bereavement and He will carry you through! Many thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time, but Be not Dismayed what ever be tide, God will take care of you ! My prayers are with you all, always ! Love to All! Your sister "Weezie "! Sorry that I could not be present!

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Memorial Events
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Jan

22

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Thomas Funeral Home & Crematory

4520 Salem Avenue, Dayton, OH 45416

Jan

22

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Thomas Funeral Home & Crematory

4520 Salem Avenue, Dayton, OH 45416

Jan

22

Interment

1:00 p.m.

Dayton National Cemetery

4400 W. Third Street, Dayton, OH 45428

Funeral services provided by:

Thomas Funeral Home & Crematory - Trotwood (Dayton)

4520 Salem Avenue, Dayton, OH 45416

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