Barbara A. Yeldell's Obituary
Barbara A.Yeldell was born in Glassboro, New Jersey on
April 23, 1945 to her parents Moses and Ernestine Aaron.
She attended school in Glassboro and received her high
school diploma from Glassboro High in 1963.
While in high school, Barbara met her high school
sweetheart William Yeldell and they were married in June of
1967.
Barbara was a very strong woman who encouraged her
daughters to lead productive lives. She made friends easily
and was well known for her Oakland Raiders football parties.
She was also an avid basketball fan.
While working for a local phone company and pregnant with
her youngest daughter, Barbara attended and graduated from
a Bay Area cosmetology school. She worked simultaneously
for the phone company and Oakland’s Chocolate City Hair
Salon for many years.
Barbara leaves to cherish her memory: her daughters Niccole
Binion (husband Dennis) of Vallejo, California and Ayana
Kendrick (husband Brad) of Antioch California; two brothers
Anthony Aaron of Charlotte North Carolina and David
Dorn of Atlanta, Georgia; four grandchildren, Brandon
Yeldell, Zabryana James, Niani Kendrick and Zakiah Jones;
and nieces Bonnie Aaron, Chavonne Dorn and Davida Dorn.
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