Joseph Orville Yarbrough

01/25/2022

Joseph Orville Yarbrough, 78, of Tenaha, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022, in Center.

Graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 29, 2022, at Cold Springs Cemetery, FM 95, in Garrison.

Born December 1, 1943, Joseph is the son of Lucille Christopher and Eugene “Shorty” Yarbrough.  

He is survived by:

Wife, Elaine Yarbrough of Tenaha

Stepchildren:
Connie Fletcher of Tenaha
Cathy Lee of Tenaha
Debbie Sims of Shelbyville
Patricia Bush of Center
Dan Windham of Nacogdoches
Donna Penny of Tenaha

Sister, LaGene Yarbrough Smoak (Jerry) of Jefferson

Brothers:
Bruce Yarbrough of Center
Spencer Yarbrough of Wills Point

Numerous nieces and nephews

Sisters-in-law:
Francis Yarbrough Williams
Debra Yarbrough
Norma Gene Yarbrough

Preceded in death by parents, Lucille Christopher and Eugene “Shorty” Yarbrough; and brothers, Troy Franklin Yarbrough and Kenneth Eugene Yarbrough.

Before and after the service, there will be refreshments in the church fellowship hall.

Online condolences and tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com