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Rome News Tribune, April 18 1957

N. N. Yarbrough Dies Unexpectedly, Funeral Incomplete

Newman N Yarbrough

� N. N. Yarbrough, age 79, of 111 Cherokee St., well-known Floyd Countian, died unexpectedly at 11/20 a.m. today.
� Mr. Yarbrough was born April 20, 1878 in Floyd County, and had spent his entire life here.� He had resided at Armuchee until two years ago when he moved to Rome.� He was associated with Rome Manufacturing Co. for over 20 years, prior to his retirement.� He was a member of New Armuchee Baptist Church, and was preceded in death by his wife, the former Lizzie Kenneday, on Nov. 30, 1953
� Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Mildred Morrow, Mrs. W. E. Conway, and Mrs. Oscar N. Sanders, all of Rome; five sons, Edgar and J. D. (John David), of Rome, Grady of Cave Springs, Henry of Jacksonville, Fla., and Carl Yarbrough of Kingston, Rt 1; two brothers, Henry of Armuchee, and Walt Yarbrough of Lindale; three sisters, Mrs. Mont (Ida) Stansell and Mrs. Anna Crosier, both of Rome, and Mrs. Mack (Elsie) Gaddis of Americus.� Twelve grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews also survive.

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