Virginia Carol Yeager's Obituary
Virginia Carol Yeager, 78, of Newport, Tennessee, sadly passed away on December 18, 2024. She was born on August 17, 1946, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, to the late Rebecca Pauline Smith Riddle.
In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her stepfather, Thomas Riddle; in-laws, Margaret and Hap Yeager; stepson, Chris Yeager; and grandson, Chase Thomas Michael Black.
She is survived by her husband, William Yeager; son, Jaremy Black; stepson; Michael (Victoria) Yeager; granddaughter Taylor (Nick Reid) Neal.
Virginia was an extremely active member of Memorial Baptist Church in Newport. She was a cochair person for the Hands of God Ministry. She found joy in working with the youth members at the church. She had a skill for quilting and made quilts for 39 years. This skill led to her even winning awards at the state and county fair. She was very generous with her time and would always be there for you if you needed her. Above all, she was a devoted wife, a wonderful mother, and a loving grandmother. She will deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
Arrangements entrusted to Spring Hill Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5110 Gallatin Pike, Nashville, TN 37216, 615-865-1101, www.springhillfh.com.
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