Myrtle Yates Baxter
Sunday, January 31, 2010
Mrs. Myrtle Yates Baxter, age 94, of Bonifay passed away
January 29 at Bonifay Nursing and Rehab Center.
She was born June 20, 1915 in Washington County to the
late William Bennett and Effie White Yates.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Baxter was preceded in
death by her husband, Elmer Baxter; one brother, Brown
Yates; two sisters: Milfred Scott and Sadie Williams.
Mrs. Baxter is survived by one sister, Dorothy Ellis of
Bonifay; and several nieces and nephews.
Services will be 2 p.m. Sunday, January 31, at Poplar
Head Independent Freewill Baptist Church with Rev. James Pate and Rev. Alan English officiating.
Interment will follow in the Poplar Head Church Cemetery
with Peel Funeral Home of Bonifay directing.