YOKLEY, OSCAR G. "JERRY," 73, of Louisville, passed away Sunday, November 28, 2010 at Hosparus of Louisville.
He retired from Porcelain Metals Engineering where he worked for 43 years, was a Navy veteran serving on the aircraft carrier the USS Bennington, a member of the Elks Club #8 and St. Agnes Catholic Church. He bowled in the senior league at the Rose Bowl.
Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, Kora and Otis Yokley; his first wife, Patricia Cooksey Yokley; a son, Scott Yokley; brother, Edgar Yokley; and nephew, David Yokley.
He is survived by his wife, Joanne Thompson Yokley; son, Mark Yokley (Karen); stepsons, Jeffrey (Pam), Bruce and Scott Thompson; sisters-in-law, Mary Agnes Long (Pete) and Elizabeth Thurman (Jack); three grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
His service will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday December 1, 2010 at Highlands-Family Owned Funeral Home, 3331 Taylorsville Road, with burial in Cave Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Cerebral Palsy School of Louisville or Hosparus of Louisville.

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