OBITUARY

NAME: Harold Leon Yoder, age 74, a long time Caney, OK resident.

BORN: He was born on Tuesday, July 28, 1942, to Russell Lowell and Carrie Alice (Manson) Yoder in Anthony, KS.

PASSED AWAY: Harold passed away on Friday, April 14, 2017 at Durant, OK.

AGE: 74 years, 8 months and 17 days.

EDUCATION: He graduated from Melrose HIgh School in Kansas.

OCCUPATION: Harold was a Prison Guard at Mack Alford Correction Center.

MILITARY: Harold proudly served his country in the Marines during the Vietnam War.

MARRIED: He married Caroylen Workman on Thursday, February 28th, 1985 at Caney, OK. Caroylen preceded him in death on February 7, 2015. They had 29 wonderful years together.

CHURCH AFFILIATION, HOBBIES AND OTHER AFFILIATIONS: Harold was a member of Freewill Baptist Church in Caney, Oklahoma. He enjoyed dominoes, fishing, gardening and going to chicken auctions.

SURVIVED BY

IN LAWS: Bessie Umsted and husband Robert of Caney, OK

Glenda Mcbride of Caney, OK

Donnie Workman and wife Brenda of Tushka, OK

Lenis Boehme of Caney, OK

Carolyn Workman of Caney OK

SPECIAL FAMILY: Clifford and Cathey Watson of Caney, OK

A host of nieces, nephews, relatives and mandy friends

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY

PARENTS: Russell Lowell and Carrie Alice (Manson) Yoder

WIFE: Caroylen Yoder

MOTHER-IN-LAW: Dessie Elizabeth Lackey Workman

BROTHER IN LAWS: T.A. McBride, Bobby Boehme, Gene Workman

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DATE OF SERVICES: 2:00 PM Monday, April 17th, 2017

PLACE OF SERVICES: Free Will Baptist Church Caney, Oklahoma

OFFICIATING: Pastor Brett Doyle and Kris Brown

INTERMENT: Perkins Cemetery, Caney, Oklahoma

CASKETBEARERS: Joe Thomas, Clifford Ray Watson, Pedder Watson, Shane Collins, Bart Workman, Bruce McBride

HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: Mick Umsted, Rick Umsted, Ronald Workman, Russell Workman, Cooper Collins, Gavin Collins, Bobby Boehme, Tate Boehme, Gabe Workman, Tyler Mcbride, Randy Workman

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