BORN

1919

DIED

2016

FUNERAL HOME

Bill Eisenhour Funeral Home

8805 N E 23rd Street

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Dorothy Yarborough Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 25, 2016.

Dorothy Mae Yarborough went home to Heaven on Nov. 24th, 2016 at 12:10 pm after a long and well-lived life. Dorothy is survived by her daughters, Barbara Warner and her husband Mike; JoElla Hannaman and her husband Robert; her son Lee Wayne Yarborough and his wife Kathy; daughter-in-law ELRecia Yarborough; 19 grandchildren; 44 great-grandchildren; and 5 great-great-grandchildren as well as many other loving family members. She was preceded in death by her husband of 25 years Joe Boese and her second husband of 19 years Wayne Yarborough, as well as her daughter Billie and son Lynn. It would not be possible to find a more devoted servant of God than Dorothy. She was a pious Christian who raised all her family to love the Lord. The family would like to thank the Grace Living Center - Wilshire for their excellent care and all they did for Dorothy. A viewing will be held at Bill Eisenhour funeral home at 8805 NE 23rd St., OKC, OK on Sunday from 3 to 6 pm. The funeral will be Monday at 2 pm at Mishak Baptist Church, 9701 SE 59th St., OKC, OK with burial following at the Bethany Cemetery, Bethany, Oklahoma.

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November 29, 2016

Sherri Smith

Ms Dorothy will be loved and missed by many! Especially us teens of the 80's she cooked for at Falls Creek from Spencer Baptist!

November 28, 2016

Please accept my sincerest condolences. May God and your fond memories bring you peace and comfort during this difficult time.
Ms Porter

November 27, 2016

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