Obituary of Yolanda Denise Keyes

Yolanda Denise Keyes “Niecy”, 34, of Fort Worth, Texas, passed away on March 4, 2020, in Mansfield, Texas. Funeral service will be held at Merit Memorial Funerals & Cremation Care on March 14, 2020, at 12 noon with Minister Nicole Chandler officiating. Merit Memorial Funeral & Cremation Care will be handling the funeral arrangements. Yolanda Keyes was born in Ashtabula Ohio to Yolanda Winfrey Keyes and Oree Keyes on August 12, 1985. She went to high school at Ashtabula High and graduated in 2004. She enjoyed sewing and was a very accomplished seamstress. Niecy had plans to start her own business this year to teach sewing in her community. Yolanda is survived by her parents and siblings; Chryscynthia(Adrian) Carter, Ivan Keyes, Deborah Keyes, Michael Keyes, Zenobia Keyes and James Keyes. Grandmother; Joan Beck. and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, and a nephew. She is preceded in death by siblings; Yvette Keyes, Oree “OJ” Keyes and Janaya Keyes Clark. Grandparents; Oree Keyes, Sr. and Henrietta Keyes and Artillery Winfrey. Memorial donations may be made to Merit Funeral & Cremation Care 12801 N. Stemmons Frwy. Farmers Branch, Texas. The family wishes to extend their gratitude to The Potter’s House and The Word Of Truth Church.