Omer Edmond Yandell, 84, of Wister, OK passed away Saturday, July 16, 2011 in Wister. Omer was born August 9, 1926 to George Franklin & Lucy (Jones) Yandell. Omer was a veteran of the US Army where he served in WWII. He worked for public works, at a saw mill and as a farmer. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Hazel; son, Billy; grandsons, James Ray & Joshua Duane.
Survivors include his daughters & sons in law, Ellen & David Adams of Duncan, OK, Merdith Atwell of Lawton, OK, Mary & Steve Arbuckle of Duncan, OK, Billie Yandell of Stigler, OK; sons & daughters in law, Lonnie & Judy Yandell of Wister, OK, Donald & Pamela Yandell of Poteau, OK, George & Carol Yandell of Cameron, OK; 15 Grandchildren; 26 Great Grandchildren; brother, William Yandell of Oden, AR; other relatives & loved ones; many beloved friends.
Services will be 10 am, Monday, July 18, 2011 at Summerfield Baptist Church, Summerfield, OK with Rev. Jim Cook officiating. Interment will follow in Summerfield Cemetery.