U.S. Navy Memorial: Remembering the life, death and legacy of John Yates Jr.
John Edward Yates Jr. November 19, 1933 - February 7, 2019 La Jolla John Edward Yates, Jr., passed peacefully at home with family by his side on February 7, 2019.John was born near Tulsa, Oklahoma, where he attended Central High School and The University of Tulsa. While at the University, he played forward for the men's basketball team. In 2002, the Team of 1955 was inducted into the "The University of Tulsa, Athletic Hall of Fame" for being the first team in school history to appear in the...
