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Alberta Sue Yoak

1938 - 2024

Alberta Sue Yoak obituary, 1938-2024, Barboursville, WV

BORN

1938

DIED

2024

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Wallace Funeral Home - Barboursville

1159 Central Avenue

Barboursville, West Virginia

Alberta Yoak Obituary


ALBERTA SUE YOAK, 86, of Barboursville, WV, has gone home to the Lord on June 5, 2024, at her home, The Village at Riverview.
Sue was born January 21, 1938 in Weston, WV. She was the daughter of the late Albert and Madge Bush of Parkersburg, WV, where she grew up. She was preceded in death by her husband, Judson K. Yoak, sisters, Carolyn (Harry) Cochrane and Judy (surviving Jim) Summers, and son, Randall Yoak.
She is survived by her two daughters, Teresa (John) Ball, Linda (Danny) Fulmer, two grandchildren, Derek (Carly) Ball and Carolyn (Hagen) Beever, one great-grandchild, Waylon Beever, and loving nieces and nephews.
Sue lived a full and vivacious life, being a worldwide traveler, avid reader, making crafts, quilts, member of organizations such as Beta Sigma Phi, Red Hatters, Lady of the Moose, Docent of Blennerhassett Island and much more. She loved her family, pets and most of all, she was a strong Christian and active member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Mineral Wells, WV and later, Kuhn Memorial Presbyterian Church of Barboursville, WV. Sue was loved by many and will be missed dearly. Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 9, 2024 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Wallace Funeral Home and Chapel, Barboursville. Services will follow at 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home by Rev. Cinda Harkless of Kuhn Memorial Presbyterian Church, Barboursville. Entombment will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 10, 2024 at Sunset Memory Gardens Cemetery, Parkersburg, with visitation prior from 10:30 to 11:00 a.m. Sincere thanks to the entire staff at The Village at Riverview for their care, support and compassion for life.
Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/wallace.

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Published by The Herald-Dispatch on Jun. 8, 2024.

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Larry and Ann Crawford

June 10, 2024

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Melissa Shull

June 8, 2024

Sue will be greatly missed, we shared many wonderful conversations, prayers to the family, God bless you all.

Ron and Lynda Bates

June 8, 2024

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

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Jun

9

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Wallace Funeral Home - Barboursville

1159 Central Avenue P.O. Box 7, Barboursville, WV 25504

Jun

9

Service

2:00 p.m.

Wallace Funeral Home - Barboursville

1159 Central Avenue P.O. Box 7, Barboursville, WV 25504

Jun

10

Visitation

10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Sunset Memory Gardens Cemetery

Parkersburg, WV

Jun

10

Entombment

11:00 a.m.

Sunset Memory Gardens Cemetery

Parkersburg, WV

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Wallace Funeral Home - Barboursville

1159 Central Avenue P.O. Box 7, Barboursville, WV 25504

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