Robert Lester Wallace

Robert (Bob) Lester Wallace, age 86, was born May 4, 1937 in Oklahoma City, OK. He passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at his home in Yukon, OK.

Bob was a native of Yukon. A truck driver for Transcon Freight Lines led Bob to move his family to Springfield, MO where they resided for thirteen years before moving back to Yukon in 1991. Bob enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time gardening.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Edith and Oliver Wallace, brothers, Benny and Joe, and his sister, Marianna Couch.

Bob is survived by his wife, Phyllis Wallace; son, Michael Wallace, and three daughters, Pamela Wallace, DeAnna Pratt, and Shannan Walton; two sisters, Renata Clark and Elaine Jones; one brother, Scott Wallace; five grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.

Memorial donations may be made to Pets and People Humane Society, P.O. Box 850587, Yukon, OK  73085 or at petsandpeople.com.

Celebration of life services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, December 1, 2023 at the Yanda Funeral Home Chapel, 1500 W. Vandament, Yukon, OK 73099, with interment following at the Yukon Cemetery, Yukon, OK.