Mr. Lee Vinson Yarbrough
July 27, 1924 - November 22, 2016
Mr. Lee Vinson Yarbrough (Lee) was born July 27, 1924 in Jackson, TN to the late Sim and Eva Yarbrough. He departed this life on November 22, 2016 at his home. Lee was united in holy matrimony to Georgia Yarbrough “Madear, “who preceded him in death. Lee received his education in the Madison County School System. He accepted Christ at an early age and united with the Bascom C.M.E. Church where he served faithfully in the choir, the usher ministry and the trustee board. Lee retired from Porter Cable in 1988 to finish being a full-time farmer, a supportive neighbor and a great father. Lee was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, and a brother, Howard Cole. Lee leaves to cherish his memories five daughters, Erie Morgan, Cathy (Timothy) Crider, Mary Kenner, Laura McCellan and Denise Walker; three sons, Sim “Bobby” Yarbrough, Louis “Boo” Yarbrough and Melvin “Toosie” Yarbrough; twenty- eight grandchildren, fifty two great- grandchildren, five great-great- grandchildren; nephew, Jeffery Howard (Crystal) Cole of California; two nieces, Dosha (Edward) Howard and Shirley (Raynard) Joy all of Jackson; three sisters- in- law, Catherine Morton, Bessie Burns, and Rosie Ross, and a host of other relatives and friends.
Mr. Lee Vinson Yarbrough (Lee) was born July 27, 1924 in Jackson, TN to the late Sim and Eva Yarbrough. He departed this life on November 22, 2016 at his home. Lee was united in holy matrimony to Georgia Yarbrough “Madear, “who... View Obituary & Service Information