Dallas Yelton, 77, of Bakersville , NC passed away on January 4, 2015 in the Brian Center , Spruce Pine. He was the son of the late Jess and Ola Mae Benfield Yelton. Dallas enjoyed attending worship services at the Brian Center .

Survivors include two sisters: Lillie Mae Wallace and husband Bill of New Market, TN and Lois Ann Gouge of Burnsville ; two brothers: J.D. Yelton and Roger Yelton both of Alexandria , VA ; a special aunt, Irene Byrd of Bakersville. Dallas was preceded in death by a sister, Carrie  and a brother, Richard.

Funeral service will be Thursday, January 8, 2015 at 2:00 pm in the chapel of Henline-Hughes Funeral Home with Joe Brown and Darrell Tipton officiating . The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow in the Russ Memorial Cemetery .