BORN

January 31, 1956

DIED

May 13, 2025

LOCATION

Apopka, Florida

CHARITY

Wounded Warrior Project

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Paul R. (Rick) Yakes, Jr., 69, of The Villages in Florida, passed away on May 13, 2025, after a brief illness.

He was born in Hannibal, Missouri on January 31, 1956, to Pauline Brooks and Paul R. Yakes, Sr. He graduated from Hannibal High School in 1974, The University of Missouri in...

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I'm so sorry to hear of Paul's passing. He was my Nav 2 in the 38th for a while so we spent a lot of time together. He was a great guy; a true gentleman. May his memory be a blessing.

Jeffrey Cohen

May 20, 2025

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