Yolanda "Yan" McCowan Andrews, 53, Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Funeral service 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church, 702 West Raleigh Boulevard, Rocky Mount, NC 27803, where Reverend Dr. Thomas L. Walker, pastor, Reverend Robert J. Yarbrough, officiating and Pastor Ernest L. McCowan, eulogist. Burial will follow at Gardens of Gethsemane.
Visitation 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Monday, June 21, 2021 at Hunter-Odom Funeral Service, 121 S. Fairview Road, Rocky Mount, NC 27801.
Service will be LiveStream via our Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/hunterodomfuneralservices.com
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I miss you mommy. Everyday.
-Alexis
To the family on behalf of the Deans family we offer our heartfelt sympathy and prayers of comfort. Our families go way back to the project days. We're truly sorry for your loss but God knows best. I pray that with Gods mercy and his time will heal the hurt and that the good memories of Yan will some how outweigh the sad ones🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼RIP #beautifulsoul❤️ Çynthia Deans
I graduated with Yolanda in 1986. She had a beautiful smile and was always pleasant. I pray that her family is comforted during this difficult time. Ulonda Epps Crandell
The Mabry's & Battle's would like to express our deepest condolences to our extended church family. (St. Paul Church of God In Christ) is where we met Yolanda. She always greeted us with that beautiful smile. We will continue to pray God strength as time move forward. "Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted." Matthew 5:4...God please cover the McCowan & Andrews family with your strength. God Bless!! Dr. Clora Applewhite Mabry (Von)
My deepest sympathy and prayers goes out to the family.
Gwendolyn Vick-Green
I offer my heartfelt condolences to you and your family. I know Yolanda's soul is at peace with our Heavenly Father. Beverley Riley
Sending our prayers and condolence for the family. God will give the strength to handle the pain and hurt. Bill, Sharon, Chris and Thorne Family.
Tim, you and your family is in our prayers.
My Condolences
2 Timothy 4:7-8-"You have fought the good fight, you have finished the race, you have kept the faith" We are thinking of you all. May God continue to give the McCowan and Andrews family strength and comfort. Love- The Drake family
To Iris and family, from my family to yours, our deepest sympathy and condolences. We will continue to keep you and your family in our prayers.
Dionna
Sending my condolences to Yolanda family. Rest in peace. Always was sweet kind hearted. 1986 southwest classmate. Tosha Sharpe Hoggard
May the love of God embrace you, and the love of friends support you, and your most treasured memories comfort Yoland's family during this difficult time. Aunt Annie Cagle and her daughter Betsy Cox
The ALSTON FAMILY wish to express our condolences to the family during this time of loss..YAN was always so sweet and pleasant. May her cherished memories bring you peace, comfort,and strength. Mare L. Alston & Family
Heartfelt thoughts go out to the McCowan and Andrews families in this time of sorrow. LaWanda Hamilton
There are no words to express such a loss!! Alexis and T'Jay, God will keep you and bless you! Lean on Him for comfort!! Love you! Emily Haggerty
Our deepest condolences to the family of Yan. May God strengthen and comfort you all during this difficult time.
Mr. & Mrs. Victor and Angela Ward
My sincere sympathy to the family. I worked with Yolanda several years at the bank. She was always sweet, kind and had a infectious smile that just made you feel good. Fly high Yolanda, ~ Teresa Bullard 🙏🏻🙏🏻
Sending our condolences to the McCowan and Andrews family during the loss of Yan. Gone from our sight, but never from our hearts. Love Delores Armwood and Family
To Iris and family my prayers and thoughts are with you and your family at this difficult time. Yan was truly blessed to have a great loving family that cared so much about her and loved her dearly and gave her the best care.Even though it seems cloudy today put your trust in the Lord and one day the sun will begin to shine again. Arletha
You will Truly be missed my Beautiful Cousin. Rest on in the arms of Jesus.
To Iris and family my prayers and thoughts are with you at this difficult time.Yan was truly blessed to have a great loving family that cared so much about her and gave her love and the best care.Even though it seems cloudy today put your trust in him and the sun will begin to shine again one day.
Kim Clark-Bullock
Our deepest condolences to the family of Yan. May God strengthen and comfort you all during this difficult time. Yan was a beautiful soul with the most sweetest spirit. RIP SWEET LADY!!!!
Daisy, Kim, and Kristy Clark
The angels in heaven are rejoicing as they embrace and welcome a beautiful angel although the earthly herts are heavy, God chooses the best when He is ready. May the family be comforted and rejoice knowing that Yan's spirit will always be with you. Sending prayers of comfort to the family. Love, Brenda and Carl Burgess
Sending love to the family, we look forward to a joyful reunion as promised in the scriptures " Do not be amazed at this, for the hour is coming in which all those in the memorial tombs will hear his voice, and come out, those who did good things to a resurrection of life" John 5:28,29 - April, granddaughter of Aunt Annie Cagle
To the McCowan and Andrews families! God makes no mistakes and He chose the BEST ANGEL. Yan is in a place of peace & comfort now. Her humble spirit will be missed. We pray that you all continue to have faith and trust in God to get you through this difficult time. Find comfort in the Arms of our Loving Father, Jesus Christ. Make the good times memories and cherish them. We love you.
Love, Jo (Perry) Seale & the Perry Family
My condolences to the family. May Gkd be with you through this difficult time. Prayers to you all. Love you all.❤💜🕊🕊
My sincere sympathy to the family. I worked with Yolanda several years at the bank. She was always sweet, kind and had a infectious smile that just made you feel good. Fly high Yolanda, 🙏🏻🙏🏻
My deepest condolences to the Andrews family. May GOD bless you all during your time of loss.
Rondy Bryant
Praying God will give you the strength to get through this difficult time. Just know she's no longer in any pain. She's now with our Heavenly Father. Only God and time will heal. Much Love, Vette and Bre
Yan... My Friend.. I'm truly going to miss you. Your beautiful smile.. No matter what the circumstances would be, you would always have that infectious Smile. You will be missed by all that knew you..
My condolences go out to the family. I have fond memories of Yolanda. She was a pleasure to work with and very sweet. Christs Love, Cheryl Langley
This is acknowledgement of errors in my previous condolence. Quotations were omitted in the Scripture of Comfort to the Family. The scripture is in John 14:1-3 KJV Cora Cooper
Deepest Sympathy🙏🏽...Jackie & John Battle
My heartfelt sympathy to James McCowan, nephew-in-law, wife Dorothy (Cooper) McCowan and other family members. May Yolanda's soul and sprit be at rest in a heavenly realm.
Scripture of Comfort to the Family:
Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.
KJV 14:1-3 Cora Cooper
My thoughts and prayers go out to the family during this time of loss. Today and always may loving memories bring you peace, comfort, and strength. Pamela Hart Garrett
So sorry to hear about the passing of Yan. Keeping your family in my prayers. I will always remember that smile she had! Katrina Hart Farmer
So sorry to hear about the passing of Yan. Keeping your family in my prayers. I will always remember that smile she had! Katrina Hart Farmer
So sorry to hear about the passing of Yan. Keeping your family in my prayers. I will always remember that smile she had! Katrina Hart Farmer
Love you Alexis. Praying for you and your family. Therisa Hope Cooper
I would like to express my deepest condolences to Iris and the family. I pray strength and piece during this difficult time. Terrance Dickens Class of 86.
Prayers for the family... Jacqueline Leonard-Randolph
Deepest Condolences
I will never forget the infectious smile you carried on your face. I will never forget the memories we shared just hanging out together as teenagers and neighbors in Brown Acres. You brought so much joy to me and all who knew and loved you. My deepest sympathies to all of your family and all who knew and loved you. Your mark on this world will never die in our hearts. Rest in Heavenly peace and rejoice with all of the Heavenly Hosts and our Father God.
Sincerely, Lula Williams Wallace
"Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted." Matthew 5:4 KJV Sending my deepest condolences and prayers to the family. Dushun and Rashid
Our deepest condolences to the entire family. Our prayers and thoughts are with you all. May God keep us strong and united through this tough time. We loved Yolanda deeply. Uncle John and Victoria
Yolanda was such a beautiful and kind person,she will be missed. Love Family ❤️
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