Sherri Lynn (Yoke) “Sly” Kelley, 55, of Davenport, passed away Sunday, June 30, 2024 at Trinity in Bettendorf. Services will be held Friday, July 5, 2024 at her daughter Faiths private home located in Davenport at 4pm. Cremation rites will be accorded.
Sherri was born in Iowa City on June 18, 1969. She was the daughter of John Wayne and Linda (Scheer) Yoke. As a teenager, Sherri participated in track and received numerous awards. She even was interviewed by Paula Sands. She got to fly in the Red Baron Plane for her achievements. She had previously worked as a CNA. Sherri enjoyed: fishing, spending time with her children and grandchildren, playing games, watching movies, bonfires, barbecues, getting tattoos, and showing people her famous dance move "the worm".
Those left to honor her memory include: her first love Juan Saldana, her first husband Keith Kelley Sr., Children: Jesecca Saldana, Ashley Yoke w/fiancée, Chris Howard-Mayfield, Faith Kelley w/fiancé Levi Cobb, Keith Kelley Jr., and Brady Jo Kelley, all of her children are from Davenport. boyfriend: Tremayne “Maynard” Smith, Davenport. She has 12 loving grandchildren. sister: Janette (Yoke) Wooten, Bettendorf, nieces: Christine Myrick, Jade Bartosch, and special niece Autumn Knight, nephew: Jesse Bartosch, cousins: Jassen and Jeff Yoke, aunts: Jenny Yoke and Zora Yoke Lopez, uncle: Larry Yoke. She was preceded in death by her parents, grandmothers, Josephine Nath and Wanda Yoke, uncles: Eldon and Ronnie Yoke, aunt: Sandy Brausch, cousins: Sonya and Leanne Yoke. As well as her old friend and beloved dog “Puppy".
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