Mrs. Yolanda Entrekin
March 25, 1936 - February 11, 2022
The Service of Remembrance for Mrs. Yolanda Entrekin, age 85, of Inverness, Florida, will be held 2:00 PM, Friday, February 18, 2022 at the Inverness Chapel of Hooper Funeral Homes with Dr. Douglas Alexander and Rev. Danny Woodward officiating. Interment will follow at New Hope Cemetery, Istachatta, Florida. A visitation will be held from 4:00 PM until 6:00 PM, Thursday, February 17, 2022 at the Inverness Chapel. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.HooperFuneralHome.com. Yolanda was born March 25, 1936 in Inverness, FL, daughter of Elgie and Rosebud (Rooks) Hogue. She died February 11, 2022 in Inverness, FL. Being a native of Citrus County, she graduated from Citrus High School in 1955 after which Yolanda briefly moved away but returned with her family in 1969 from Jacksonville, Arkansas. She started her 23 year career in bus driving by first driving for church schools and then went on to work for the Citrus County School System. Yolanda enjoyed sewing, she made a lot of quilts in her time that members of her family enjoy. She also enjoyed cooking and fishing,especially Cat fishing on the Suwannee River. She enjoyed breakfasts at Chicken King weekly with her school bus driver friends. Her main enjoyment came from her family, whom she loved dearly. Yolanda was a member of the New Testament Baptist Church. Mrs. Entrekin was preceded in death by her parents, loving husband, Bennard Lee Entrekin, Sr., daughter, Janice Pinchera, brother, Charles Hogue and sister, Glenda Long. She is survived by son, Lee Entrekin, Jr. and his wife Jamie of Inverness, FL, 9 Grandchildren, and 13 Great-grandchildren. Arrangements are under the direction of the Hooper Funeral Homes & Crematory.
The Service of Remembrance for Mrs. Yolanda Entrekin, age 85, of Inverness, Florida, will be held 2:00 PM, Friday, February 18, 2022 at the Inverness Chapel of Hooper Funeral Homes with Dr. Douglas Alexander and Rev. Danny Woodward officiating.... View Obituary & Service Information