Patricia Kay Yocom, 70, of Loretto, TN, passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at NHC Healthcare Scott after an extended illness. Patricia was a native of Lawrence County, TN, and had a successful career as a beautician and mail carrier. She will be remembered for her dedication to her work and her loving nature.
Funeral services will be held at Loretto Memorial Chapel on Monday, September 29, 2025, at 1:00 pm, with Danny Hallmark officiating. Burial will follow in Miller Cemetery in Ethridge, TN. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Sunday, September 28, 2025, at Loretto Memorial Chapel.
Patricia is survived by her husband, Wayne Yocom of Loretto, TN; three sons, Danny Yocom (Ashley) of Madison, AL, Steve Yocom of Loretto, TN, and Joe Yocom (Katie) of Ethridge, TN; one daughter, Ashley Dewitt (Scottie) of Loretto, TN; two sisters, Susie Rau (David) of New Prospect, TN, and Clara Staggs (Danny) of Ethridge, TN; and six grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Daniel Miller Jr. and Reba Hills Miller, and her grandson, Bo Yocom.
Patricia will be deeply missed by her family, friends, and all who knew her. Her kindness and warmth will be cherished in the memories of those she leaves behind. May she rest in peace.
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