Olivette Arnold Yancey Obituary
In loving memory of Olivette Arnold Yancey of Como, Mississippi, who departed this world on August 1, 2025 at the age of 94. Olivette leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Olivette may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Olivette touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Quittie Arnold and Virgie Arnold; her husband Bennie H. Yancey; her son Roger Brian Yancey; and her brother Edward Arnold.
She is survived by: her children, Debbie Whitsell, Dinah Billingsley, Donna Gunn, Darlene Morgan and Bennie R. Yancey. She is also survived by 8 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.