Obituaries
October 14, 2026

BECKY SUE YOAKUM

By From JT Staff Reports 

Becky Sue Yoakum, 85, of Catawba Island and formerly of Marysville, OH passed away on September 30, 2026. Becky was born on November 23, 1940 in Findlay, OH to parents Fred A. and Marilyn (Hennings) Baird. Becky married Charles Yoakum on June 18, 1960 and he preceded her in death. She previously wor...

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