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Tyler Yates Obituary

YATES, TYLER DEAN, 17, of Wildwood, FL, died Monday, April 27, 2009. He was born March 28, 1992 in Leesburg, FL. He was a sportsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing and 4 wheel drive trucks. He is survived by his parents, Richard and Michelle Yates of Wildwood, FL, sister, Meghan Yates of Wildwood, FL, maternal grandmother, Nancy Wilbanks of Wildwood, FL and many more loving family members and friends. Funeral Services will be Saturday, May 2, 2009 at 11AM at Beyers Funeral Home Chapel, Leesburg.
Family and friends may call at the funeral home Friday, May 1, 2009 from 6-8PM. Interment will be at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Arrangements entrusted to Beyers Funeral Home and Crematory, Leesburg, FL.

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Published by Orlando Sentinel on Apr. 30, 2009.

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November 26, 2009

It's so sad what happened. he will never be forgotten, ever. thats forsure. michelle & meghan, you are in my prayers.

Sue Conner

June 21, 2009

Hank, Michelle, Nancy, and Meghan:
It was so very sad and shocking to learn of the death of your beautiful son, Tyler. He was much too young. Take solace in all the memories you have of him. They will comfort and sustain you for the rest of your life.
My thoughts and prayers are with your family in this time of grief.

Debbie Meadows

May 21, 2009

We all have void in our hearts without Tyler here. We love you and miss the hell out of your smile.

May 9, 2009

I will be praying for your family. I love you shelly and if you need me please call. I love you guys. Your sister
ashley

Hilary Pratt

May 8, 2009

Tyler Yates was one of a kind.I'm never going to forget the memories that we shared.He could always make me laugh and brought a smile to my face every time i seen him.He's in a better place now, looking down from heaven, watchin over all of us.Michelle and family, your in my prayers.

Stephen Crawford

May 3, 2009

To the family of Tyler Yates, a fellow neighbor, God has opened his hands and heart wide to welcome you home. God Speed, and pray your love with get you all through in these trying days ahead. May God bless you all, the Crawford Family. Neighbors in Adamsville, FL
PS My son, Joseph, knew Tyler, and will miss him deeply. Our deepest sympathies.

Megan Gilliam

May 2, 2009

Tyler was one of the best people i have ever met.He always made me laugh no matter what kind of mood i was in. He was so nice. And i love him with all of my heart.

kaitlin caputo

May 1, 2009

He didn't deserve to go so early. Best wishes to Meghan,Michelle, and Richard.

Ellen Manning

April 30, 2009

No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.

Ryan Wilhelm

April 30, 2009

My thoughts and prayers are with Tyler's family. I pray for peace for you and all the friends who's lives have been touched by him. He was a great friend to many people and will live on forever in the hearts of those who loved him. Rest peacefully, my friend, until we all meet again.

Amy Evans

April 30, 2009

Tyler Yates. I dont even know where to begin... I met him when I was in like 4th grade. He always used to make me laugh and always knew how to be a great friend.This Boy was something special. its hard to believe that an innocent person is taken in a blink of an eye.. I really miss this kid. God Bless The Family of Tyler and wish their famliy only the best.
Tyler I miss you Buddy!!
You will always be in my heart and I will always remember the way you were..
I will be there to say Goodbye. Promise

always in my heart<3

Love Always Amy Evans..

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