Birmingham, Alabama
1954 - 2022
Yolanda Valentin Jan. 10, 1954-July 31, 2022 At 5:45a.m. Birmingham's boisterous Boricua, Yolanda Valentin, sauntered off the stage of life as she took her last breath with sights set on a new stage. Out of this world, a place far beyond the depths of our consciousness we can only begin to...
Read Moregrowing families and think about YoYo. I have known her every since she mooved to B'ham. With Love from Davetta, Leila, Rhonda Eddie B. and Family
Davetta Bonner White
August 17, 2022 | Friend
U were a sister to me. We last saw each other on an airplane to Chicago. I see u now in Heaven looking at us with a smile. Missing U always
Marzetta Payne
August 16, 2022 | Friend
And it's all true, this stunning tribute to dear friend, colleague, fellow musician and library. Let's all console ourselves through her rich legacy of life and gift of her progeny. My life was enriched by her.
Ron Joullian
August 16, 2022
I met Yolanda when I was employed at Birmingham City Hall and she was employed at the Birmingham Public Library in the children's department. To know Yolanda was to love her. We quickly became friends and shared many conversations. When she spoke about her children you could see and hear the love and adoration she had for them. Through all the difficulties that life threw at her, she weathered them all with grace, determination, and always a cheerful heart. I visited the library often and I...
Kathlene Fields
August 13, 2022
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Ernestine Bugg
August 12, 2022
