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William Lawrence Yeomans

September 26, 1943 — July 25, 2020

William Lawrence Yeomans, 76, of Valdosta, died on Saturday, July 25, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center. Born in Valdosta on September 26, 1943 to the late William Russell & Dorothy Virginia Chancey Yeomans, he was a lifelong resident of this area. Mr. Yeomans was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing and spending time with his grandchildren. He worked for over 34 years as a pipefitter and welder, before he retired. He was a member of the Pipefitters Local Union 72 of Atlanta. In 1964, he married his childhood sweetheart, the former Ann Carolyn Baker, and they have been married nearly 56 years. Mr. Yeomans was a wonderful husband, father, and grandfather and he loved his entire family dearly. He was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include his wife, Ann Carolyn Yeomans, of Valdosta; a son and daughter in law, William Lawrence Yeomans, Jr. and wife Angie, of Valdosta; three grandchildren, Kayla (& Mike) Collum, Daniel Yeomans and Faith Yeomans, all of Valdosta; and two great grandchildren, Kayden & Braylon. Also surviving is his brother, Billy & June Yeomans of Valdosta and many nieces & nephews. He is preceded in death by four sisters, Beverly Carter, Wilma Morrison, Kathleen Mize and Abby Higgins.
A graveside service for Mr. Yeomans will be held on Monday at Wayfare Cemetery. Rev. Mike Everson will officiate. Condolences may be conveyed to the family on the obituary page of www.mclanecares.com Carson McLane Funeral Home

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