Obit of Mesa-Yell, Vonnie Lee "Bitsy" - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 03 Sep 2006 Return to Roger Mills County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== ::Brookside Cemetery--Roger Mills County OK Surnames: Mesa-Yell, Yell, Maestas, Foster, Reeves, Martin, Henderson, Leach, Oddell, Marick, Filsing, Ferguson, Anderson, Espinosa Originally posted at: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6780 Graveside services for Bitsy Mesa-Yell will be held Tuesday, May 2, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. Officiated by Ray Smart at the Brookside Cemetery, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Arrangements are under the direction of Rose Chapel Funeral Services. Vonnie Lee "Bitsy" Mesa-Yell was born March 7, 1937 Farwell, Texas to Bill and Zada Yell and died Thursday, April 27, 2006 in New Mexico at the age of 69. Bitsy lived in the Sweetwater community in thea late 1940's and 1950's. She later lived in Oklahoma City before moving to Fairview, New Mexico to make her home. She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother Leon Yell. Survivors include six childdren, Sherry Maestas and husband, Edward of Fairview, New Mexico, Debbie Foster of Chicago, Illinois, Bobby Reeves and wife, Lisa of Friendswood, Texas, Lonnie Joe Martin of Lake Havasu, Arizona, Jimmy Henderson of Hammon, Oklahoma and Donald Leach and wife Brandi of Hammon, Oklahoma; one brotheer, William "Buck" Yell and wife, Oplal of Farwell, Texas and Joe Yell of Shamrock, Texas; one sister, Judy Foster of Locust Grove; eight grandchildren; two great grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends. The Elk City Daily News, Elk City, OK 28-Apr-2006 ========= Originally posted at: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6782 Vonnie Lee "Bitsy" Mesa-Yell was born March 7, 1937 in Farwell, TX to Bill and Zuda Yell. She passed away April 27, 2006 in New Mexico at the age of 69 years, 1 month and 20 days. Bitsy lived in the Sweetwater community in the late 1940's and 1950's. She later lived in Oklahoma City before moving to Fairview, NM to make her home. She was preceded in deah by her parents and a brother, Leon Yell. Survivors include six children, Sherry Maestas & husband, Edward of Fairview, NM, Debbie Foster, Chicago, IL, Bobby Reeves wife, Lisa, Friendwood, TX, Lonnie Joe Martin, Lake Havasu, AZ, Jimmy Hendersson, Hammon, OK, and Donald Leach & wife, Brandi of Hammon, OK; eight grandchildren, Latisha Odell & husband Tom, Kerri Marick, Tanner and Kimberee Leach, Robeert and Ryan Reevess, Shane Filsing and Misa Ferguson, two great grandchildren, Dylan Anderson and Thomas Odell; one brother, William "Buck" Yell, Jr. wife, Opal, Farwell, TX and Joe Yell, Shamrock, TX; and one sister, Judy Foster, Locus Grove, OK; special friend, Ida E. Maestas and Frances Espinosa, both of Fairview, NM; and a host of other relatives and friends. Graveside services were held Tuesday, May 2, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. officiated by Ray Smart at the Brookside Cemetery, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Arrangements are under the direction of Rose Chapel Funeral Service. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 4-May-2006 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Roger Mills Archives http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html