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Bobby Yawn Obituary

Bobby Randall Yawn SUMMERVILLE - Bobby Randall Yawn, 76, husband of Vivian Reba Proveaux Yawn, died Friday, September 25, 2009 at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center. Family and friends are invited to attend his funeral service this afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at James A. Dyal Funeral Home Chapel, 303 S. Main Street, Summerville. Burial will follow in Dorchester Memory Gardens, 11000 Dorchester Road, Summerville. Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to Volunteer Services, Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, 109 Bee Street, Charleston, SC 29402. Mr. Yawn was born September 24, 1933, son of the late Preston H. Yawn and Sarah Kinard Yawn. He graduated from North Charleston High School. He enjoyed bowling. He retired from the United States Air Force as Master Sergeant. He served from October 1950 to April 1971. He was the owner of Bobby's Amoco & Conditioned Air. He attended Summerville Family Worship Center. Surviving, in addition to his wife, are: 1 Son: Mitch Randall Yawn of Summerville; 1 Daughter: Glynna R. Yawn Pate of Granbury, TX; 1 Granddaughter: Katie Yawn of Summerville; 2 Grandsons: Murphy Yawn of Pittsburg, PA and Zachary Pate of Granbury, TX; 1 Brother: Preston H. Yawn (Pam) of Valdosta, GA; 1 Sister: Linda Howell of Knoxville, TN. He was predeceased by 3 Brothers: Ronald W. Yawn, Carl Yawn and Larry Yawn. A memorial message may be written to the family by visiting our website at www.jamesadyal.com. ARRANGEMENTS BY JAMES A DYAL FUNERAL HOME, 303 SOUTH MAIN STREET, SUMMERVILLE, SC 29483, (843) 873-4040. Visit our guestbook at www.postandcourier.com/deaths

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Sep. 26 to Sep. 27, 2009.

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Bonnie Ashley

September 30, 2009

Reb
I was so sorry to hear about your loss. We were out of town and did not find out until Monday.
If there is anything I can do, please call.
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Bonnie Ashley

Keith & Dianne (Griffin) Dupere

September 29, 2009

Reba,Mitch,& Glynna,
We are so sorry for your loss. You are
in our thoughts & prayers. Our heart goes out to each of you at this time and in the days ahead. May your memories bring you comfort.

Rita Balliet

September 28, 2009

Reba, Mitch & Glynna,
I am so sorry to hear about your loss.
My thoughts & prayers are with you.

Rita G Balliet (Griffin)
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SABRINA HAYNES

September 27, 2009

MITCH , I AM SORRY TO HEAR OF YOUR LOSS. MY HEART GOES OUT TO YOU AND YOUR FAMILY. I REMEMBER YOUR DAD FROM WAY BACK. KEEP THE FAITH LOVE ALWAYS

BILLY & GAY MARTIN

September 26, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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