YOAKAM, Donald Wayne

YOAKAM, MORGAN, MUGGE, MEACHAM

Posted By: Bill Rathbun
Date: 2/27/2008 at 21:01:21

The Fairfield Ledger April 12, 2006

Donald WayneYoakam

Donald Wayne Yoakam, 83, died Saturday, April 1, 2006, in Fort Myers, Fla.

A graveside memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Ottumwa Cemetery, with the Rev. Stan VanDerHorst officiating. The body has been cremated.

Mr. Yoakam was born Nov. 1, 1992, on his family's farm near Farson, the son of Wayne and Grace Morgan Yoakam. He married Mary Alice Dayton April 16, 1946, Ottumwa.

Mr. Yoakam graduated in 1940 from Competine Township High School in Farson. He was a farmer and had been employed as a farm equipment mechanic. In 1978, he moved to Fort Myers where he volunteered and worked part time during his retirement.

Survivors include his wife; one sister, Mildred Mugge of Spencer; one son, Rex Yoakam of rural Hedrick; one daughter, Alisa Meacham of Richland; and three grandchildren

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