Jerred D Yancey

Jerred Dawayne Yancey, 46, died of unknown causes and passed into Jesus’ arms on Sunday evening, September 22nd, 2024, AD at his home in Harrah, Oklahoma. He is survived by his dearest wife Rosa whom he was married to for 25 years, his 6 children, 2 sons in law, and granddaughter: Elisabeth and husband Caleb, Susanna and husband Camin, Kathrine, Christiana, Justus, John, and granddaughter Gracie: his mother Mona Yancey, brothers Jay Yancey, Jonathan Yancey, and Jeremy Yancey and their families. He is preceded in death by his father John Davis Yancey.

Jerred was born December 3rd, 1977, in El Paso, Texas, to his parents John and Mona Yancey. He was able to travel the United States as a child. His favorite memories as a child were the three years he lived in Alaska. His family settled in Texas where he met Rosa Guerra. They married on April 29th, 1999.

He became a member of IBEW (International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers) and became a journeyman electrician in 2000, and in 2004, he studied for and received his Bachelor’s Degree in Theology. He moved his family to Oklahoma in 2008. He pastored Sovereign Grace Bible Church in Harrah from 2014 -2020. He worked as an electrician at Tinker Air Force Base and AAR in Will Rogers Airport.

He loved playing the video game World of Tanks and reading Hank the Cowdog with his children and always led them to try new things in life. He was the best husband and father that anyone could ask for. He was an exemplary husband to Rosa, and all will miss his cheerful demeanor.

He spent the last weekend of his life spending quality time with his family.

Psalm 78:4, 6 &7: “We will not hide them from their children, shewing to the generation to come the praises of the LORD, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done. That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born, who should arise and declare them to their children: That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:”

Friends may pay their respects 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday evening at the funeral home.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Monday, September 30, 2024, at the Asa Smith Funeral Services Chapel in Harrah. Burial will follow in Pilgrims Rest Cemetery of Newalla.

Arrangements are under the care of Asa Smith Funeral Services of Harrah. Online condolences may be made at www.asasmith.net