Roger Kipling Yates

February 7, 1947 - July 27, 2025

Roger Kipling Yates, 78, of Vinton passed away on July 27, 2025 at his residence.

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife of 45 years, Robyn Yates; daughter, Melinda Amrhein and husband Cory; two grandchildren, Drew Amrhein and wife Esther and Mackenzie Kelley; his beloved dog, Bear; and many nieces and nephews.

A private celebration of life will be held with the family.