RALEIGH - Frances Robertson Yeakey, 81, of Raleigh, died Sunday morning.

Frances was a daughter of the late Bill and Louise T. Robertson. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Robert B. Yeakey.

A funeral service will be held 10 a.m. Saturday at Maple Springs Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends immediately following the service.

Frances is survived by her husband, Arthur Buchholz; daughter, Regina Davis of Louisburg; son and daughter-in-law, Steven and Anne Yeakey of Wake Forest; sisters and brother-in-law, Barbara Shelley of McColl, SC, Sue Griffin of Laurinburg, Laura and Mark Madore of Fayetteville; brother and sister-in-law, Dale and Claudia Robertson of Salisbury; grandchildren, Craig Garrison and wife, Blake, Brittney Davis, Amanda Davis, Anna Yeakey and Joseph Yeakey.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to www.parkinson.org or www.michaeljfox.org.

Arrangements are by Strickland Funeral Home & Crematory, Louisburg, www.stricklandfuneralhome.net.

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