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Paul YANDELL Obituary

YANDELL, Paul T., C.G.P. Was born in Mayfield, KY on September 6, 1935. He passed away quietly at his home in Hendersonville, TN with his family at his side after a long illness on November 21, 2011. He was a devoted husband and nurturing and loving father who lived his Christian life and treasured his family. He was music icon and played with many leading artists of our time. He was preceded in death by his parents, Theodore B. "Ted" and Imogene Ridings Yandell. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Marie Jones Yandell; his son, Paul Micah Yandell and his wife, Sheri Yandell, of Hendersonville, TN; his sister, Yvone Lambert of Boaz, KY; his brother, Forrest Yandell of Kalasin, Thailand; nieces, Susan Butler of Boaz, KY; Betsy (Amos) Sanchez of Murfreesboro, TN, and a nephew, Greg (Christa) Yandell of Hendersonville, TN, as well as 3 great nephews and 1 great niece. A Celebration of Life service will be held at Hendersonville Funeral Home on Friday, November 25, 2011 at 5 p.m. Visitation with family will precede the service from 3 to 5 p.m. Steve Wariner, Eddie Stubbs & Fred Gretsch will deliver eulogies and Rev. Raymond Langlois will deliver the message. Friends and musicians in attendance will serve as Honorary Pallbearers. Graveside services and burial will be held at Clark's River Baptist Church Cemetery in Symsonia, KY on Saturday, November 26, 2011 at 11 a.m. HENDERSONVILLE FUNERAL HOME, 353 Johnny Cash Pkwy., Hendersonville, TN 37075, (615) 824-3855. hendersonvillefh.com

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Published by The Tennessean on Nov. 24, 2011.

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Steve Collom

December 10, 2011

Paul Yandell was a great guitar player and an influence on many of his fellow players...now he and Chet are together again...Rest in peace Paul

Rita Sellars

November 30, 2011

SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS .. My Prayers Are With The Family

Maria Newberry

November 29, 2011

Sorry for your loss. I remember hearing my granddad talk about him. Prayers to your family.

Rick & Lois Gail Hutson

November 29, 2011

Marie,Micah and Sheri,,,, Lois Gail and I are truly sorry on the passing of Paul,He touched Lois Gails heart when they met and she will never forget him,nor will I,Paul is now back with his daddy and his mother Imagene and you can bet ole Chet is right there with him,,it's been an honor and a privilege to have you all in our lives but most of all ,,as our dear friends ,,Love You Guys,

Sylvia Ware

November 27, 2011

Marie, I was so saddened to hear of Paul's passing. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. May God bless you and give you comfort and strength.

Kit Hendrickson McCrary

November 24, 2011

I knew Paul through his wife, Marie. He was a good man who was devoted to his family and his music. My deepest sympathies to Marie and the family.

Eddie Estes

November 24, 2011

Paul I am really going to miss you. You were one of my music heroes and a really good friend.
God bless and comfort Marie and Micah and Sheri.
Eddie Estes

Ralph Mitchell

November 24, 2011

Paul was one of the best,,and his family are of the best. I and a lot of people will miss this awesome person.

God Bless
Ralph & Betty Mitchell

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