Samuel, Sr. Yellowhair |
| Posted 2009-05-04 by White Mountain Independent |
| YELLOWHAIR, Samuel, Sr. Samuel Yellowhair Sr., 71, of Snowflake died April, 24, 2009, surrounded by his loving family at the Hospice Compassus In-Patient Unit in Lakeside. Samuel was born Dec. 2, 1937, in Jeddito to the late Sam and Helen (Begay) Yellowhair. He enlisted in the National Guard at the age of 17 in Oklahoma. Samuel was a compassionate, caring man who enjoyed traveling with his family. A loving husband, father, grandfather and friend, he will be missed by many. He is survived by his loving wife, Laura Yellowhair of Snowflake; daughters Carol Yellowhair and Carolyn Yazzie, both of Snowflake; sons Samuel Yellowhair Jr. of Snowflake, Samson (Lavonne) Yellowhair of Taylor and Shondell (Michelle) Yellowhair of Snowflake; seven grandchildren; brothers Daniel Yellowhair of Jeddito and Leroy (Teresa) Yellowhair of Whitecone; sisters Pauline Huston of Sanders and Helena Y. Carl of Jeddito; as well as many extended family members and friends. He was preceded in death by sister Genevie Pete and brother Jeffrey Yellowhair. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 28, at the Snowflake 10th Ward, Temple View Chapel Building, 2885 W. Hwy 277, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Snowflake. Visitation will be from 10-10:45 a.m. at the church. Interment will follow at the R.V. "Mike" Ramsay Memorial Cemetery in Snowflake. Owens Livingston Mortuary of Snowflake handled the arrangements. For those who have special memories and would like to send private condolences or sign an online guest book, visit www.owenslivingstonmortuary.com. 04/28/2009 White Mountain Independent See Also: Find A Grave |
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