Barbara Ann Yates’s wishes were to be cremated and remembered with fond memories. There are no public services scheduled at this time. Arrangements are under the direction of the Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel and Crematory (660-679-6555) in Butler, Missouri. Contributions to the Adrian Public Library, Adrian, Missouri. Online condolences www.schowengerdtchapel.com.
Barbara Ann Yates, age 90 of Archie, Missouri died Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born May 23, 1936 to Robert Bryan and Eula Frances Wood Reed in Harrisonville, Missouri.
Barbara is survived by her close friends, Rachel Gregory and husband Nathan of Adrian, Missouri and Doug Arndt also of Adrian, Missouri; and one nephew, Robert Allen Reinmund and wife Helen of Spring Hill, Kansas. Barbara was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Eula Wood; husband, Roy Dale Yates; daughter, Ruth Yates; twin siblings, Robert Ross Reed and Roberta Roth Reed (Reinmund); and one nephew, William Lynn Reinmund.
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