Obituary of James Yeary

James R. Yeary, 60, of Stuart, FL, died April 8, 2013 at Martin Medical Center, Stuart, FL.

Born in Stuart, he had been a longtime resident of Stuart. He also had been a resident of Franklin, North Carolina for 10 years.

He was a long-haul truck driver for almost 40 years and was a master mechanic. He was a member of Teamsters Local 769.

Survivors include daughters Angela Cox of Port St. Lucie and Melissa Yeary of Lexington, South Carolina; sons, James Yeary of Stuart, Charles Yeary of Port St. Lucie and Ernest Yeary of Franklin, NC; a sister Ginny; brothers, Floyd, David and Joe and eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his mother and step-father Grace Inez Kirkland and Leroy Kirkland.

For those who wish contributions may be made to American Kidney Foundation, 30 East 33rd Street, New York, NY 10016 or at 800/622-9010 or on line at www.kidney.org/

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