Walter Dale Yates , age 66 of Loretto, TN passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at home. He was a native of Madison, TN, and was the pastor at First Baptist Church in Santa Fe, TN. Funeral Services will be held at Loretto Memorial Chapel on Monday, May 12, 2025 at 11:00 am. Andrew Allen & Robbie Hollis will be officiating. Burial will follow in Yates Family Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Sunday. May 11, 2025 at Loretto Memorial Chapel.
Survivors are:
Wife- Bonnie Yates Loretto, TN
Sons- Jesse Yates (Ashley) Columbia, TN
Travis Yates (Stephanie Hubbell) Columbia, TN
Daughters- Carrie Snodgrass Loretto, TN
Sarah Swaim (Alex) Shelbyville, TN
Aleshya Sanders Loretto, TN
LaDonna Lyons (Johnathan) Columbia, TN
Brothers- Tommy Yates (Sandra) Ashland City, TN
Wayne Yates (Sheila) Nolensville, TN
Jamie Yates (Kimberly) Nolenville, TN
Sisters- Debroah Johnson Mt. Pleasant, TN
Beverly Young (Robbie) McEwen, TN
17 Grandchildren
1 Great Grandson
Preceded in death by:
Parents- Walter S. Yates and Dorothy R. Wise
Step Mother- Sue Yates
