Odis Yoho
1958
Odis Yoho.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Sheriff Odis Yoho was killed in an automobile accident on Route 22 near Cadiz, Ohio while responding to a disturbance at a local tavern at 3:14 a.m. Another vehicle crossed the center line and struck Sheriff Yoho's patrol car head-on, causing it to burst into flames. The driver of the other car was also killed. Sheriff Yoho was a WWI veteran and was serving his second term as sheriff. He had previously served as a deputy sheriff for 8 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, three daughters, six grandchildren, a brother, and two sisters.
Service Record
Also Served
Harrison County Sheriff's Office
Sheriff
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