Graveside services for Ruth C. Yarborough were held 3:00 p.m. Saturday, May 9, 2020 at Greenlawn Cemetery. Visitation was held 6:00-8:00 p.m. Friday at Cooper Funeral Home.
Mrs. Yarborough, 89, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2020 at her daughter’s residence in Florence.
Born in Dillon County, SC, November 8, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Cary Cook and Lishann Caulder Cook. She attended Grace Community Church, and was a homemaker.
Survivors include her children, Patricia (Bo) McCormick of Latta, Jean (Jim) Booth of Florence, Tim (Lisa) Yarborough of Latta, and Tom (Lisa) Yarborough of Dillon; grandchildren, Mollie, Chris, Perry, Eddie, Danielle, Teddy, Justin, Josh, Christopher, and Nicholas; 14 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great-grandchildren; sister, Marjorie Summerford of Latta; special niece, Delores Meares; special friends, Benny & Emma Lou Cooper and the Cooper family.
Mrs. Yarborough was preceded in death by her husband, Oliver Yarborough; sons, Danny Yarborough and Leverne “Peaches” Yarborough; grandson, Kelly McCormick; and sisters, Emma and Beulah Mae.
Memorials may be made to McLeod Hospice, 1203 E. Cheves St., Florence, SC 29506.
