Tony Lynn Yette
10/25/1953 – 10/26/2021
Obituary for Tony Lynn Yette
Tony Lynn Yette, born, October 25, 1953 to the late Clara Lewis Galbreaith and Robert “Bob” Yette.
Survivors, devoted sisters and caregivers, Dr. Sandra K. Hicks, Janice Strong and Paula Wilkins; devoted cousin, Dr. Ronney Gibbs.
Graduate from Austin East High School, class, ‘72; retired from United States Army as Military Police.
Preceded in death by parents, Clara L. Galbreaith, Robert “Bob” Yette; grandparents, Grady and Jessie Lewis; brother, Gary Lewis Jr.; aunts, Mary Dillingham, Shirley Donaldson; uncle, Grady Lewis, Jr.; niece, Jesslyn E. Strong.
Survivors, loving daughter, Tana LaKeesha Welch; brother, Terry (Cynitha) Yette, Terry ( Cynitha) Yette; grandson, Malik Welch; loving aunts, Dr. Aldorothy Wright, Brenda Lewis Peel; uncle, James W. (Johnanna) Lewis, MD; Myra Yette Clark and Maria Yette; nieces, Regionna Arnold, Morgan Yette, Jennifer Strong, Morgan Yette, Jaleece Strong, Nevah Strong, Noel and Nichole Wright, Shaneka Hobson; nephews, Grady Yette, Grady Yette Mikey Townes, Gralyn Strong, Maurice Clark, Jr.; cousins, Steven Wright, Dr. James Lewis, Dr. McKinley Dillingham, Ronnie Gibbs, Jr.; special friend, Anne Margaret McGinnis; other relatives and friends.
Graveside service with full Military Honors at Knoxville National Cemetery.
Arrangements by JARNIGAN & SON MORTUARY
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Rest in peace Tony.
Sandy and Janice you are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
God Bless each of you and keep His love and protection around you.