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June Yancey

1936 - 2014

June Yancey obituary, 1936-2014, Antioch, TN

BORN

1936

DIED

2014

June Yancey Obituary

6/22/36- 1/8/14 Age 77 departed this life at her home in Antioch,TN. She was preceded in death by husband, William E. Yancey. Survived by children Bridget (Eddy) Oparah & Wendy (Ken) Lockhart; grandchildren, Carmelita Smith, Melvin Boahene & Bryce Oparah. Visitation Friday, Jan. 17, 2014 7p-9p. Funeral Service Saturday, Jan.18th at 11:00am.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Jan. 17, 2014.

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Carmen Mitchell Berry

August 13, 2025

June was a blessing to everyone she met. I was sorry to read of your loss. I worked with June many years ago in the mid 1980's at Carson Pirie Scott as a Trainer, and she was such a joy. She was a great Mentor.

Tony Thomas

January 21, 2014

Wendy,

My condolences to you and your family. God Bless.

Rhonda Berry

January 20, 2014

You were like a second mom. You are loved and will be missed.

Henry Helm

January 20, 2014

June I will dearly miss you and .your Wonderful smiles. RIP

debra sherman

January 20, 2014

My condolences to you and the family.

Wendy Yancey Lockhart

January 20, 2014

You will forever be in my heart! I love you Mommy!

lois yalowitz moss

January 19, 2014

I was sorry to read of your loss in the Tribune. I worked with June many years ago at Carson Pirie Scott and she was a pleasure to know.

Mary Helm

January 17, 2014

"We will miss you, but we will not forget you.There will always be place in our hearts for you.The Helm's family Willie,Mary, Gladys, and the other cousins.

melissa hampton

January 12, 2014

I am sorry for your löst. She will be missed. Just stay strong i will keep the family in my prayer.

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17

Visitation

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Highland Hills Funeral Home & Crematory

2422 Brick Church Pike, Nashville, TN 37207

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18

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

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