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George William Yockey

George William Yockey

Male 1944 - 2020  (75 years)


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  • Name George William Yockey  [1, 2] 
    Birth 19 Mar 1944  Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 27 Jan 2020  Morristown, Belmont, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Burial 31 Jan 2020  Morristown, Belmont, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Union Cemetery
    Person ID I15445  Branches and Roots
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2026 

    Father George Phillip Yockey,   b. 17 Jul 1916   d. 5 Feb 1989, Ocala, Marion, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Catherine Marie Christman,   b. 30 Oct 1925, Quaker City, Guernsey, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Apr 2021, Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1943  Ohiio County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Divorce 21 May 1969  Guernsey County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5672  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sandra Sue Wickens 
    Children 
    >1. Rhonda Yockey  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Living
    >3. Living
    Family ID F5675  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2026 

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] Staff, Tampa Tribune, The, (Name: Name: Tampa Tribune, The; Location: Tampa, Florida;;), Yockey, George P.
      George P. Yockey, 72, of Fort McCoy died Sunday. He moved to this area in 1970 from Quaker City, Ohio, and was a retired truck driver.

      He is survived by his wife, Regina, two sons, William of Morristown, Ohio and Robert of Quaker City; a sister, Edna Milligan of Barnesville, Ohio; three stepsons, Frederick and Williams Perkins, both of Quaker City, and Keith Perkins of Dallas; a stepdaughter, Louise Yester of Chicago; and five grandchildren.

      Roberts Funeral Home, Ocala.

      Tampa Tribune, The: 08FEB1989
      Accessed: 10FEB2026

    2. [S624] Times Recorder, Yockey, George W. "Bill".
      George W. "Bill" Yockey

      Morristown - George W. "Bill" Yockey, 75, of Morristown, Ohio, passed away January 27, 2020. Born March 19, 1944 in Cambridge, Ohio, he was the son of Catherine Christman Yockey and the late George P. Yockey.

      In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by grandparents, Solomon and Viola Christman and uncle, Solomon Christman, Jr.

      Bill's memory will forever be cherished by those who survive; his wife of 55 wonderful years, Sandy Yockey of Morristown; daughters, Rhonda (Todd) Tisko of Columbus, Tammy Cesear of Bonita Springs, Florida; son, Todd Yockey (Tommy Thompson) of Columbus; mother, Catherine Yockey of Quaker City; granddaughter, Maria Cesear of Columbus; and brother, Robert (Karen) Yockey of Quaker City.

      At the age of 16, he was employed at Wells Coal Company with his parents. Fulfilling his passion for trucking, he moved to Nicolozakes Trucking, then to Rothenbuhler Trucking, R & F Coal and in 2007 Stocker Trucking Company. He enjoyed tractor pulling and riding his motorcycle, taking the ride of a lifetime to Alaska. Bill was fun loving, hardworking, and generous to everyone. He wanted to share in everyone's joy and loved the comradery. To his children, he was the best father anyone could ask for and his love was unconditional. Bill, a man who treasured life and lived it to the fullest.

      Family and friends are welcome for visitation, Thursday, January 30, 2020 from 1:00 to 3:00 and 5:00 to 8:00 pm, Patron Funeral Homes & Crematory Kelly Kemp Braido, 322 N. Main Street, Bethesda, where the service for Bill will be conducted, Friday, January 31, 2020 at 1:00 pm. Pastor Vickie Kelly will officiate. Interment will follow at Union Cemetery in Morristown.

      In remembrance of Bill, Memorial Contributions may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.

      Those wishing to share their memories, prayers, or condolences, please visit: patronfuneralhomesandcrematory.com

      Times Recorder: 29JAN2020
      Accessed: 10FEB2026