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Nona Lavonia “Nonie” Rodgers Yates

Birth
Mississippi, USA
Death
12 Aug 1929 (aged 55)
Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Red Banks, Marshall County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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The South Reporter Newspaper
Holly Springs, Miss.
August 15, 1929
MRS. NONA YATES DIES
Mrs. Nona Yates, aged 52, of the Mahon neighborhood, died Monday night in a hospital in Jackson, Miss. The funeral took place at Red Banks yesterday.
Mrs. Yates was the daughter of John Rodgers, of Mahon neighborhood and is survived by five sisters, Mrs. C. A. McGurdy, of Jackson, Miss., Mrs. Ernest Fant, of Greenwood, Mrs. L. G. Morrell of Birmingham, Mrs. A. L. Mallick, of Henrietta, Texas and Mrs. Preston Hulsey, of Memphis.
The loss of her only son, Rodgers Yates, who drowned near Vicksburg during the 1927 flood and whose body was never recovered, is said to have contributed to her death.
The South Reporter Newspaper
Holly Springs, Miss.
August 15, 1929
MRS. NONA YATES DIES
Mrs. Nona Yates, aged 52, of the Mahon neighborhood, died Monday night in a hospital in Jackson, Miss. The funeral took place at Red Banks yesterday.
Mrs. Yates was the daughter of John Rodgers, of Mahon neighborhood and is survived by five sisters, Mrs. C. A. McGurdy, of Jackson, Miss., Mrs. Ernest Fant, of Greenwood, Mrs. L. G. Morrell of Birmingham, Mrs. A. L. Mallick, of Henrietta, Texas and Mrs. Preston Hulsey, of Memphis.
The loss of her only son, Rodgers Yates, who drowned near Vicksburg during the 1927 flood and whose body was never recovered, is said to have contributed to her death.

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  • Created by: Martha Fant
  • Added: Nov 17, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204804163/nona_lavonia-yates: accessed ), memorial page for Nona Lavonia “Nonie” Rodgers Yates (28 Nov 1873–12 Aug 1929), Find a Grave Memorial ID 204804163, citing Red Banks Cemetery, Red Banks, Marshall County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Martha Fant (contributor 48142893).