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Thomas Ervin "Tommy" Yates

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Dec 5, 1947 – Jun 20, 2025

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BORN
December 5, 1947
DIED
June 20, 2025
LOCATION
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
CHARITY
American Lung Association

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Thomas "Tommy" Ervin YatesDec 5, 1947 - Jun 20, 2025Thomas "Tommy" Ervin Yates passed away peacefully at Forsyth Medical Center on June 20, 2025. Born in Forsyth County on December 5, 1947, Tommy was the son of the late Thomas Rodgers Yates and Louise Ervin Yates. A proud graduate of Parkland...

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Knew Tommy from Middle school through High school. As with most classmates he was a good friend. He will be missed Rip.

My condolences to family and friends. Nice guy an Nam brothers. Gone but not forgotten. Rip brother. Sharp hand salute.

Tommy & I were friends, both attended Gray High School...Tommy, found a 56 Porsche Speedster Convertible.. Helped me get it for $1200... He restored some faded paper artwork for a 20's Antique Slot Machine...My Grtandmother gave me... We spent countless hours crusing Stratford Rd & Winston Nightlife...

Love and sympathy. Amigo... I will miss our conversations.