Obit of Yates, Wanda Faye - Leflore County, Oklahoma

Submitted by:  Gene Phillips  <okarchives@comcast.net>    29 Jul 2007
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::Ted Mayr FH--Ventura CA 

Yates, Wanda Faye

Wanda Faye Yates, 67, of Ojai died Sunday, Feb. 11, 2007, after a 
battle with cancer.

She was born March 22, 1939, in Poteau, Okla.

Wanda was a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, great-
grandmother and friend. She worked many years with charity groups 
serving the residents of Ojai and Ventura.

If you ever met Wanda you were always welcome in her home or invited 
to share a friendly conversation. She was a friend to everyone.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Junnie and Orbie Pridmore; 
sisters, Brenda Soares, Betty Novian and Shirley Anne Green; and 
great-niece, Nicole Wilson.

Wanda is survived by her husband of 51 years, Calvin Yates of Ojai; 
sons, Rick Yates of Ojai and Bill and daughter-in-law Terryl Yates of 
Ventura; grandchildren, Candace and Ricky Jr. of Modesto, Jesse of 
Ojai and Sierra and Brittney of Ventura; great-grandchildren, James 
and Christopher of Modesto; brothers, Don Pridmore of Tennessee and 
Scott Pridmore of Ventura; and numerous aunts, uncles, nephews, nieces 
and cousins.

She will be forever missed. Our lives will never be the same without 
her.

A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 17, at the 
Ted Mayr Funeral Home, 3150 Loma Vista Road, Ventura, with the Rev. 
Jim Wells officiating. Friends are invited to a reception immediately 
after the service.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Ted Mayr Funeral Home, 
Ventura.

Published in the Ventura County Star on 2/15/2007.
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