Vallory Welday
Kathryn was my parent’s accountant. She was always helpful, respectful & lovely while preparing their taxes & giving them advice. She was a kind, knowledgeable person & will be missed. RIP +Kathryn+
Vallory Dearing Welday
Death date: May 7, 2026
Kathryn Ann Yancey, 68, of Smyrna, died Thursday, May 7, 2026, at her home. She was born in Atlanta, Georgia on March 22, 1958, to Kyle and Janet Yancey. Known fondly by her family and friends as “Kathy”, she grew up in Mableton, Read Obituary
Kathryn was my parent’s accountant. She was always helpful, respectful & lovely while preparing their taxes & giving them advice. She was a kind, knowledgeable person & will be missed. RIP +Kathryn+
Vallory Dearing Welday
Her presence. She had so much peace within her. Our girls nights were ALWAYS filled with laughter, joy, and love. That is something i will truly cherish with her and the other CNAs.
Ms. kathy came to our rehab facility. I walked into her room and introduced myself. She started chatting and all of a sudden she ask me. “Were you in band?” I was confused for a second cause no where in our conversation did we talk about musical instruments. I asked her what made her say that. And she says “ I can just tell. You played basketball too? “ I
Since then I would go to her room everyday before and after my shifts. Whether she on my assignment or not. Her presence brought so much peace that even when it was crazy and chaotic during my shift , going to her for advice, wisdom or even just to vent she never judged me and always encouraged me to do my best even when it doesn’t feel that way