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Celia Ann Yarbrough

May 22, 1944 — June 18, 2018

A Funeral Service honoring and remembering the life of Celia Ann (Maxwell) Yarbrough will be held on Friday, June 22, 2018 at Schaudt's Tulsa Funeral Service Chapel with Chaplin Harry Adams officiating. Celia passed away Monday, June 18, 2018. She was 74.

She was born on May 22, 1944 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Eugenia (Herring) Maxwell and Wiley Maxwell.

Celia was a 1962 graduate from Central High School.

A few years after graduating from high school, she married the love of her life, Billy Clay Yarbrough at the Central Assembly of God Church, where she was member , in 1964.

Celia was a faithful woman. When she was younger, she enjoyed playing softball at the Evangelican Central Baptist Church in Missouri as the position of a catcher. In her later year she became a woman of many trades. For over 20 years, Celia had a beauty shop in her home where she would take care of her faithful clients until she decided to become a Pre-School Teacher. She also loved catering and hosting events. She was a talented florist who could make the most beautiful ribbons and bows. Celia has had a talented hand as a cake decorator, making all of her children's birthday cakes. She loved her family dearly and enjoyed spending time with them and singing to her grandchildren. She will be missed by all who knew her.

Interment will take place at Memorial Park Cemetery, Tulsa, Oklahoma.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Billy Clay Yarbrough and her parents, Eugenia (herring) Maxwell and Wiley Maxwell.

Survivors include daughters, Christa Yarbrough and Allyson Beck; son, Ian Yarbrough and four grandchildren, Sierra, Grayson, Gage and Olivia.

In Lieu of flowers, donations can be made in memory of Celia to the Humane Society of Tulsa.

Arrangements are entrusted to Schaudt's Tulsa Funeral Service. Family and friends may send memories and condolences to the family, online at www.schaudtfuneralservice.com.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Celia Ann Yarbrough, please visit our flower store.

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Friday, June 22, 2018

11:00am - 12:00 pm (Central time)

Schaudt's Tulsa Funeral Service & Cremation Care Centers

5757 South Memorial Drive, Tulsa, OK 74145

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