Sara Hunter Yokley

YOKLEY Mrs. Sara Hunter Yokley, 81, of Winston-Salem passed away Thursday, July 05, 2007 at Britthaven of Kernersville. Mrs. Yokley was born in Forsyth County to the late Robert Waldo and Erma Sheek Hunter. She was an active member of Trinity Moravian Church and retired from the Winston-Salem Journal with 20 years of service. Mrs. Yokley was a volunteer at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband Dilworth Smith Yokley. Mrs. Yokley is survived by two daughters, Linda Shouse and husband George of Winston-Salem and Libby Norkum and husband Richard of Davidson; four grandchildren Julie Riggins and husband Marshall, Jacob Shouse and wife Kim, Erin Bodford, and Kyle Bodford; two step-grandchildren, Rocky Norkum and Sarah Murphy and husband Sean; four great grandchildren, Corey and Austin Shouse and Caleb and Grayson Riggins ; two sisters, Carol Hunter and Zel Dunnagan both of Winston-Salem; a brother John Hunter of Clemmons; and two sisters-in-law Chloegil Stroud of Kentucky and Violet Yokley of Winston-Salem. The funeral will be conducted at 3 p.m. Monday, July 9, at Trinity Moravian Church with the Rev. Richard Spaugh and the Rev. Carol Foltz officiating. Interment will follow at God' s Acre at Salem. The family will receive friends two hours prior to the service at the church. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Trinity Moravian Church, 220 E. Sprague St. Winston-Salem, NC 27127 Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home Silas Creek Chapel is assisting the family. The family would like to send a special thank you to the staff of Britthaven of Kernersville for their loving care of Mrs. Yokley.