Leon Perry Yarnell
09 October 1920 - 30 August 2000
ERIE -- Leon P. Yarnell, 79, of Erie, died at 3 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2000, at Arkhaven Resident Care Home, Erie.
He had been in failing health for the past year.
He was born Oct. 9, 1920, at Erie, to Perry Edward and Lillie Mae (Smith) Yarnell.
He was a lifelong resident of the Erie area.
He married Roberta Ann Basler on Aug. 29, 1941, at Erie. She survives.
Mr. Yarnell farmed and worked for the Neosho County Highway Department.
He was a member of the Church of God, Chanute.
Additional survivors include a son, Leland Yarnell of Erie; three daughters, Lillian Irene Wadeking of Hartford, Ill., Patrcicia Bammann of Erie, and Barbara Eck of Pittsburg; a brother, Eugene Yarnell of Butler, Mo.; four sisters, Glenda Reeves of Pittsburg, and Lucy Tredway, Susie McDermed, and Nona Sanders, all of Erie; 11 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by three brothers, Virgil Yarnell, Howard Yarnell, and Lloyd Yarnell; three sisters, Gladys Ritz, Ednadora Yarnell, and his twin, Letha Bohrer; and two grandsons, Porter A. Bammann and Robert W. Bammann.
Services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Temple Baptist Church, Erie, with the Rev. Bill Bingham officiating.
Burial will be in East Hill Cemetery, Erie.
Family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. today at the Pierce-Carson-Wall Funeral Home, Erie.
Morning Sun, The (Pittsburg, KS)
Published: August 31, 2000
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Thanks to Elkco (#46920941) for Leon's middle name of Perry.
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Leon P. Yarnell has the middle name of Perry.
Leon Perry Yarnell
Thank you for making this update to his memorial.
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Leon Perry Yarnell
09 October 1920 - 30 August 2000
ERIE -- Leon P. Yarnell, 79, of Erie, died at 3 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2000, at Arkhaven Resident Care Home, Erie.
He had been in failing health for the past year.
He was born Oct. 9, 1920, at Erie, to Perry Edward and Lillie Mae (Smith) Yarnell.
He was a lifelong resident of the Erie area.
He married Roberta Ann Basler on Aug. 29, 1941, at Erie. She survives.
Mr. Yarnell farmed and worked for the Neosho County Highway Department.
He was a member of the Church of God, Chanute.
Additional survivors include a son, Leland Yarnell of Erie; three daughters, Lillian Irene Wadeking of Hartford, Ill., Patrcicia Bammann of Erie, and Barbara Eck of Pittsburg; a brother, Eugene Yarnell of Butler, Mo.; four sisters, Glenda Reeves of Pittsburg, and Lucy Tredway, Susie McDermed, and Nona Sanders, all of Erie; 11 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by three brothers, Virgil Yarnell, Howard Yarnell, and Lloyd Yarnell; three sisters, Gladys Ritz, Ednadora Yarnell, and his twin, Letha Bohrer; and two grandsons, Porter A. Bammann and Robert W. Bammann.
Services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Temple Baptist Church, Erie, with the Rev. Bill Bingham officiating.
Burial will be in East Hill Cemetery, Erie.
Family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. today at the Pierce-Carson-Wall Funeral Home, Erie.
Morning Sun, The (Pittsburg, KS)
Published: August 31, 2000
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Thanks to Elkco (#46920941) for Leon's middle name of Perry.
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Leon P. Yarnell has the middle name of Perry.
Leon Perry Yarnell
Thank you for making this update to his memorial.
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Family Members
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Virgil William Yarnell
1908–1995
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Howard Glen Yarnell
1911–1998
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Edna Dora Yarnell
1913–1913
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Lloyd Mervin Yarnell
1914–1987
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Gladys Louise Yarnell Ritz
1916–1988
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Glenda L Yarnell Reeves
1918–2016
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Letha Belle Yarnell Bohrer
1920–1994
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Ivan Eugene "Gene" Yarnell
1922–2008
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Susie Mae Yarnell McDermed
1925–2014
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Lucy Ellen Yarnell Tredway
1929–2020
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Nona M. Yarnell Sanders
1931–2021
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