Obituary: Sally Gay Yazel, 65, "Cabbie Sally," Loved Good Old Rock and Roll

Sally Gay Yazel, "Cabbie Sally", was locally famous for driving a cab in Newport for 30 years. 

Sally was an avid gardener, an animal lover, a great cook and painter.  She also loved good old rock and roll.

She is survived by her life-long love, Eric Ross. 

Sally was a kind, sweet, and loving person who will be missed by all. 

A memorial service is being planned for a later date and will be posted here. 

Donations may be made in Sally's name to the Robert Potter League for Animals, 87 Oliphant Lane, Middletown, RI 02842 (http://www.potterleague.org) or Visiting Nurse Services of Newport and Bristol Counties, 1184 E Main Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871 (http://www.vnsri.org). 

Burial will be private.