Harold Yates Sr. Obituary
The passing of Harold Yates Sr. (Eunice, Louisiana), born in Napoleonville, Louisiana leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on April 2, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Nathaniel Yates, Sr. and Corastine Watson; his stepfather Charlie Watson, Sr.; his grandparents, Matthew and Eliska Shaw; his sister Annie Watson; his uncle Willie Shaw; his aunts, Lovenia Royal, Sarah Amos, Isabelle Tircuit, Ophelia Shaw and Eliska Jones; and his nephew Lorenzo Yates.
He is survived by: his close friend Deborah Rovaris of Eunice, LA; his children, Harold Yates, Jr. (Chanera) of Houston, TX, Arthur Lawrence of New Orleans, LA, Wayne Rovaris (Tyhecia) of Zachary, LA, Alton Rovaris (Shaquilla) of Eunice, LA, Arkesha Lawrence (Darrell) of Atlanta, GA, Coanna Lawrence (Diaron) of New Orleans, LA, Shantell Rovaris of Austin, TX and Latoya Rovaris of Houston, TX; his siblings, Nathaniel Yates, Jr. (Paulette) of Napoleonville, LA, Ivory L. Yates of Napoleonville, LA, Anthony Watson (Sandra) of Napoleonville, LA, Charlie Watson, Jr. of Napoleonville, LA, Geraldine Watson of Napoleonville, LA, Lisa Watson of Napoleonville, LA, Florastine Thomas of Napoleonville, LA and JoAnna Watson of Napoleonville, LA; and his uncle Ronald Shaw of Donaldsonville, LA.