Yolanda M. Brown

Services for Yolanda Brown have been scheduled for 3:00 PM, Saturday, May 7, 2016 at Rhema Bible Church, SDC-1 Building in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Burial will follow at Floral Haven Memorial Gardens under the direction of Hayhurst Funeral Home, Broken Arrow. The family will greet friends on Friday, May 6 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Yolanda Marie Brown was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on Saturday, July 1, 1961 the daughter of Clifton Davison and Gloria Gibson. Yolanda passed away in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Tuesday, April 26, 2016. She was 54 years of age. Yolanda grew up in Four Corners, Louisiana. She was raised in Saint John’s Baptist church and baptized by Reverend Aaron Marks. She was a 1979 graduate of Franklin Senior High School in Franklin, Louisiana. Yolanda was attending Louisiana State University when she met Larence “Larry” Brown. On December 17, 1983, in the very same Baptist church where Yolanda was baptized, she married the love of her life, Larry. Yolanda graduated from Rhema Bible College in 1991. She was a homemaker, but also worked as Department Head in Jewelry for some time. Yolanda was a wonderful wife, a loving mother to Loren Renee Brown, Loriel Nicole Brown and Larissa Lynette Brown, a caring grandmother to Kaibre Tray Harris and Kaden Dean Brewer, and an aunt to Barron Lionel Davison whom she helped raise. Yolanda is survived by, Husband, Larry Brown, Broken Arrow, OK Daughters, Loren Renee Brown, Broken Arrow, OK Loriel Nicole Brown, Broken Arrow, OK Larissa Lynette Brown, Thailand Grandchildren, Kaibre Harris and Kaden Brewer Mother, Gloria Gibson, Four Corners, LA Siblings, Barry Neal Davison, Baton Rouge, LA Barron Keith Davison, Four Corners, LA Shawn Davison, Lydia, LA Greg Davison, Baton Rouge, LA Gena Davison, Lydia, LA Nephews, Barron Davison and wife Lawanda, Broken Arrow, OK Ronald Courtney DeRousselle, Louisiana Great Nephew, Barron Jr. Father-in-law, Larence H. Brown, Sr, Annapolis, MD Mother-in-law, Shirley M. Brown, Roanoke Rapids, NC Other Loving Family and Friends Yolanda is preceded in death by her father, Clifton and niece, Porsha Jackson.

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Yolanda M. Brown

July 1, 1961 - April 26, 2016