John H. Yancey

1918–1986 (age 68)

Military

Biography

John H. Yancey answered the call to duty during pivotal moments of the 20th century, serving with honor in the armed forces and representing the best of the Little Rock National Cemetery's commitment to remembering veterans.

He mentored younger soldiers and retired citizens alike, offering a listening ear and steady guidance, leaving behind a legacy of courage and care.

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