Yvonne C. Cray, age 88 , passed away November 15, 2025 at her home in Sikeston, MO.

She was born August 28, 1937 in Neillsville, WI, daughter of the late Cecil F. Reams and Elizabeth Stegner-Reams.

Yvonne was a member of Bement Baptist Church and had worked for IGA in the Meat Department, Homestead Distributing Company and Walmart Eye Center before retiring. She enjoyed Bingo, loved working, and when she was able, she loved traveling.

On October 8, 1955 in Neillsville, WI she was married to John Lon Cray. He preceded her in death January 21, 2016.

She is survived by two sons, John L. Cray and Michael S. Cray; one daughter, Donna S. (Bobby) Young; one brother, James Reams; one sister, Sandra Ermence; her best friend, Shirley Wagner; and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren.

In addition to her husband and parents, Yvonne was preceded in death by two brothers, Francis Reams and Cecil Reams; and four sisters, Elaine Cheney, Barbara Polewazyk, Diane Sievers, and Veronica Jacobs.

Visitation will be held Friday, November 21, from 11:00 a.m. until time of memorial services at 1:00 p.m. at Ponder Funeral Home. Darrin Hensley, pastor of Bement Baptist Church, will officiate.

Burial will be at a later date in the Dogwood Cemetery at Dogwood, MO.