Yvonne Thurman 
Yvonne is a southern girl, born and raised in Sheffield, Alabama.  Her family moved to the Ozarks to work in her mother's restaurant in Kimberling City.  As a young child she loved to dress up with her mother's jewelry and her desire was to be a nurse. She also Worked at Silver Dollar City for a few years and then at Skaggs Hospital. While working there her husband passed away. She later became an LPN. She remarried & returned to Skaggs to work in the Forsyth Clinic. Upon retirement she began to make wire wrapped jewelry for gifts. She loved it so much she started doing shows. Returned to TRAG about 4 years ago making one-of-a-kind jewelry. Things that no one else has.