Born and raised in Bay City, the son of James Leroy Yarborough and Mary Mollie (Fondon) Yarborough. He has lived in Jackson County most of his life.
Preceded in death by Dad, Mom; one sister, Johnnie Sue Fisher; brothers, Roland, Roy, Henry Yarborough; son in law, Bill Burrier.
He left school early to help take care of his family. He joined the United States Army in 1953 and went to Germany and served his country honorably. He retired from Alcoa on January 1, 1993. In his earlier years he loved to mechanic on anything. He loved his cows and donkeys. He enjoyed sitting in his shop playing 42 with his family and friends, but he always kept score.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 31, 2017, from 5-7 P.M. in the Oaklawn Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, November 1, 2017, in the Oaklawn Funeral Home Chapel. Reverend Jack Hutson will be officiating. Burial will follow at Lolita Cemetery in Lolita.
Published by the Victoria Advocate, October 31, 2017
Born and raised in Bay City, the son of James Leroy Yarborough and Mary Mollie (Fondon) Yarborough. He has lived in Jackson County most of his life.
Preceded in death by Dad, Mom; one sister, Johnnie Sue Fisher; brothers, Roland, Roy, Henry Yarborough; son in law, Bill Burrier.
He left school early to help take care of his family. He joined the United States Army in 1953 and went to Germany and served his country honorably. He retired from Alcoa on January 1, 1993. In his earlier years he loved to mechanic on anything. He loved his cows and donkeys. He enjoyed sitting in his shop playing 42 with his family and friends, but he always kept score.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 31, 2017, from 5-7 P.M. in the Oaklawn Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, November 1, 2017, in the Oaklawn Funeral Home Chapel. Reverend Jack Hutson will be officiating. Burial will follow at Lolita Cemetery in Lolita.
Published by the Victoria Advocate, October 31, 2017
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