Bo-Austyn Yocom, age 6, of Ethridge, TN, passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2025. He was a beloved first-grade student at Ethridge Elementary School and a cherished member of the Church of the Highlands in Florence, AL. Bo-Austyn was a native of Lawrence County, TN, and brought joy to all who knew him.
He is survived by his mother, Ashley Hagan of Ethridge, TN; his father, Steve Yocom of Loretto, TN; four siblings, Harli Johnson, Camdyn Johnson, Falon Yocom, and MaKenzey Johnson (Beaux and Finn); his grandmothers, Becky Hagan and Carolyn Johnson; his grandparents, Wayne and Patricia Yocom; aunts and uncles, Matt Hagan (Kara), Jason Hagan, Joseph Yocom (Katy), Danny Yocom (Ashleigh), Scottie Dewitt (Ashley), and Eddie Johnson; cousins, Crew and Deacon Hagan, Emma and Kara Dewitt, Evan Yocom, and Curt Yocom; and his best friend, Kye Hasty.
Bo-Austyn was preceded in death by his grandfather, Freddy Hagan. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home, and the family will receive friends on Saturday, May 17, 2025. Funeral services and interment at Miller Cemetery in Ethridge, TN, will be held for family and close friends only. The family suggests memorials be made to Ethridge Elementary School Library Fund or the Blessing Boxes throughout the county.
Bo-Austyn’s bright spirit and loving nature will be remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing him. Condolences may be sent through the funeral home’s website at www.nealfuneralhome.net.