Willa Dean Yeager

Tuesday, October 5, 2021

Willa Dean (Parker) Yeager passed away peacefully on Oct. 5, 2021 at Avon Health and Rehabilitation of Avon.

Willa Dean, the daughter of Roy and Doris (Kelly) Parker, was born on June 10, 1936 in Greencastle.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Durbin L. Yeager, son Christopher F. Yeager, and twin brother Dr. Willis G. Parker.

Willa Dean is survived by a son, Alan M. Yeager (Abby), and grandsons Logan C. and Adam D. Yeager; sisters-in law Sharon (Bob) Benge, Bette Yeager, Marica Walker and Linda Parker; brother-in-law Lenny Overton; and several nieces and nephews.

Willa Dean was a member of the Coatesville Christian Church and attended New Maysville Community Church.

Willa Dean started playing the piano when she was very young and continued to play not only the piano but also the organ as an active member of her church and for many occasions for family and friends throughout her life.

Not only assisting her husband Durbin with the running of their business Yeager Petroleum Co., she was an excellent homemaker, always preparing food to take to family, friends and neighbors who were sick or grieving.

Calling will be held on Friday from 1-3 p.m. at the Bousley Funeral Home, Coatesville, with services at 3 p.m. Burial will follow in the Coatesville Cemetery.

Donations may be made to the Doris K. Parker Children’s Music Fund, Hendricks County Community Foundation, 6319 E. U.S. 36, Suite 211, Avon, IN 46123.

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