DATELINE; BAKERSVILLE; NC

Roger Lee Yelton age 66 of Staggerweed Rd, Bakersville, NC passed away January 29, 2015 at Brian Center Health and Rehab in Spruce Pine, NC. He was a son of the late Pierce and Velcie Willis Yelton.

Survivors include; two daughters; Melissa Yelton Byrd, of Spruce Pine, NC, and Whitney Webb, of Mars Hill, NC, one son David Lee Yelton, of Marion, NC, and five grandchildren.

No services are planned at this time.