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Joyce McLendon Yarborough

November 2, 1923 ~ December 3, 2013 (age 90) 90 Years Old
Joyce McLendon Yarborough, 90, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, December 3, 2013. Mrs. Yarborough was born on November 2, 1923, in Dovesville, SC. She was the daughter of the late Angus Dencil McLendon and Fannie Mae McLendon Hicks. Mrs. Yarborough was predeceased by her loving husband of fifty-three years, Hartman H. Yarborough Sr. Together they were the successful owners and operators of Yarborough Distributing Co., in Columbia, SC. She was a Charter Member of Providence Presbyterian Church and active in various church committees.
A devoted loving mother and grandmother, Mrs. Yarborough was also predeceased in death by her daughter, Brenda Y. Berry and grandson, Scott P. Yarborough. Surviving are three of her four children; Hartman H. Yarborough, Jr., (Delle) of Lexington, SC; David W. Yarborough of West Columbia, SC and Debbie M. Yarborough of Columbia, SC. She had eight siblings; three sisters and four brothers, of which only one brother, Lockhart McLendon of Texas survives her. Also surviving are her six grandchildren, seven great- grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
A memorial service followed by visitation will be held on Saturday, December 7, 2013, 11:00 a.m. at Providence Presbyterian Church with the Reverend Dr. Michael T. Bragan and the Reverend Dr. Fran Bragan officiating. A private burial will be held on Friday, December 6, 2013. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Providence Presbyterian Church, 1112 Hummingbird Dr., West Columbia, SC 29169 or the charity of your choice.
The family wishes to thank Hospice Care of Tri County for their care and support these past months. A very special thank you to Judy Keith and Judy Hall for their endless love and compassion while caring for our mother. We could not have done it without you.
Barr-Price Funeral Home and Crematorium of Lexington, SC is in charge of the arrangements.


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