Yolanda Varisce, 61, of Batesville, Mississippi, passed away on July 21, 2025. Yolanda was born on January 21,1964 to the late Fulton Morris and the late Willie Eva Morris in Chicago, Illinois. As a young girl attending St. Paul, Yolanda sang in the Sunshine Band Choir and later in the youth choir.  Yolanda accepted Jesus Christ at a young age at St. Paul Church of God in Christ. 

She attended Gillespie Elementary School and Chicago Vocational High School. Later, Yolanda graduated from the University of Illinois with a Liberal Arts Degree.  After graduation, she landed her first job as a Pharmacy Technician and later as a Substitute Teacher. 

Yolanda was a wife, a mother and for a brief time a foster mother. After her love for the Lord, her next great love were her children.  

She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Louis Varisce II. 

Yolanda leaves to mourn her passing, her son Louis Varisce III, her daughter Whittney Nicole Varisce, her sister         Bernadette (Gill) Perkins, her nieces Christina (Kevin) Womack and Jessica Perkins, her nephew Joshua Perkins, and a host of family and friends who loved her.

A Tribute to my Auntie Yolanda: By Christina Womack

"Thinking back, the first thing that comes to mind about my Auntie was her laugh.... it was unique and cute. She loved her children and even shared her love to fosters babies, which I always thought was amazing of her to do. Overall, I'll always remember her sweet spirit." 

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