Mr. Michael Joseph Yawn Stapleton, Ga., entered into rest July 22, 2016. Mr. Michael Joseph Yawn, 56. Mr. Yawn a native of Avon Park, Florida. He was a Baptist and a Welder. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He is survived by a brother, Preston Yawn (Sandra); sister, Lisa Yawn Williams (Christopher); niece, Nickki McCarthy; nephews, Prentiss Carver, Chandler Hadden, Myles Yawn, Trey Haley and Blake Haley and several great nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents, Clem and Shirley Cross Yawn and a brother, Cecil Mitchell Yawn. A memorial service will be held Tuesday at 6:00 pm at McNeill Funeral Home with Chaplain Wade Sosebee officiating.