Jimmy G. Yates, age 84 of Carrollton, passed away on March 27, 2022. He was born on October 31, 1937, in Bowdon, Georgia, the son of the Emanuel Boyd Yates and Willie Mae Arrington Yates.

Jimmy retired from the Ford Motor Company after 31 years of service. He was a member of Eastside Baptist Church.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Nancy E. Ledbetter; second wife, Frances Phillips Yates; son, Danny Phillips; brother, E.B. Yates, Jr.; two infant brothers; and an infant sister.

Jimmy is survived by, his wife, Louise Ann Rush Yates; children, Danny & Sandra Yates, Keith Yates, and Julie Hamilton; eight grandchildren; and seven great grandchildren.

Funeral service will be conducted Friday, April 1, 2022, at 2:00PM from Eastside Baptist Church with Bro. Gary Brown officiating. Interment will follow in Carroll Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, March 31, 2022, from 5:00PM until 8:00PM.

Messages of condolences can be sent to the family at www.martin-hightower.com. Martin and Hightower Heritage Chapel has charge of the arrangements.