Karen Lee Yates

Karen Yates, 70, of Danville, WV died July 12, 2024 surrounded by family. 

She was born to the late Howard and Betty Berry of Mud River. Karen is also preceded in death by her first husband Floyd Arthur; siblings Jimmy, Kevin, and Larry Berry all of Mud River; and stepson Bobby Yates.

Karen is survived by her husband Donald Yates of Madison; children Melissa and Kelly Hager of Mud River, Terry and Linda Arthur of Danville, Crystal and Freddie Ball of Proctorville, Ohio, and Jamie and Scott Hensley of Clarksburg; grandchildren Darious and Angelica Burns of Lincoln County, Brandon and Stephanie Burns of Lake, Matt an Shelly Arthur of Danville, Trista Arthur of Danville, Mandi Ball an Jacob Freeman of Proctorville, Ohio, Nick and Kate Hager of Chapmanville, Christian Stevenson of Hewett, Katy Green of Uneeda, Zach Green of South Charleston; great-grandkids Eli Dominc, Alison Grayson Burns, Axyl Hager, Raelynn Freeman (Punkin Head) Mason Arthur, Parker and Kinseilgh Stevenson, Daniel and Kylea Hensley, Greyson Gagnon, Colton and Baylee Mullins, and Caleb Green. Karen loved all her kids, big or small!!! Karen is also survived by her siblings, Ronnie and Phyllis Berry of Mud River and Randy and Renee Berry of Morrisvale.

Visitation will be Monday July 15th starting at 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. at Handley Funeral home in Danville, WV. 

Graveside Service will follow at 2:30 p.m. at Danville Memorial Park with Luke Jowett speaking.