Archie Yeley(Hartville)'s Obituary
Archie Leo and Grace Marie Yeley both passed away. Grace’s homecoming was July 21, 2021 and Archies’ homecoming was July 24, 2021 they both passed at Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, Missouri. Archie was born May 12, 1936 in Polar Bluff, Missouri to Hvey and Archie Pearl (Wilson) Yeley. Grace was born August 9, 1939 in Russellville, Arkansas to Raymond and Lillie Mae (Remy) Fox.
On May 23, 1994 Archie and Grace were united in marriage. This union blended their families, five children from Archie and three children from Grace.
Prior to retirement Archie worked as a truck driver for ABF. He travelled the states truck driving and Grace was always there to greet him with a smile and a hug when he got home!
Survivors include their children; Sandra Hoffman of Sanar, California, Tina Milam of Maynard, Arkansas, Sherry Yeley of Stokes, Arkansas, Fred Yeley of Mansfield, Missouri, LaDonna Dixon of Dahlonega, Georgia, Debra Littlefield of Mansfield, Missouri, Jim Little of California and Tim Little of Canada; grandchildren; Jacquelin, Josh, Aaron, Brandon, Katie, Brooklyn, Christian, Trinity, Leo, Chase, Jacob, Brianna, Joe and his wife Melody, Arlen, Annie, Aaron, James, Wesley and Ashley, 25 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great-grandchildren, siblings; Phyllis Johnson, Marty Fox, Linda Maran, Richard Fox, Alfred Fox, Esta Marsh and her husband Kenny and Alvee Fox and his wife Linda nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
They were preceded in death by their parents, Graces’ daughter, Donna, Graces’ son-in-law, Arlen Littlefield, Sr., Archies’ brothers; Cleo, Gus, Herchel, Henry, Vernon, Jerry and William and Archies’ two sisters, Geneva Marler and Christian Cartrette.
They were loving parents, grandparents, great-grandparents, great-great-grandparents, siblings, family, friends and caring neighbors. We celebrate their beautiful lives and will cherish the many happy memories they created.
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