Tribute: Ralph C. Yarbrough (1926 - 2005)

Ralph C. Yarbrough was born on November 19, 1926
at Daisy, Evans County, Georgia.

Obituary:
"Eden - Mr. Ralph C. Yarbrough died on Monday, July 4, 2005. He was born in Daisy, GA and lived most of his life in Effingham County. He was a graduate of Commerical High School in Savannah and served in the Navy during World War II. He retired from Stone Container Company and was president and founder of the Ogeechee River Valley Association (ORVA) which has been very active in the clean-up and restoration of the Ogeechee River. Ralph is survived by his wife, Mary Myrick Yarbrough and former wife, Bernice Mock Yarbrough; five children and spouses, Gary Yarbrough and Ann, Marcia Cook Jordan and Sydney, Sue LaRussa Fair and Jim, Michael W. Yarbrough and Joan and Alan C. Yarbrough; brother, Hugh Donald Yarbrough; step-daughters, Gail Love Stalnaker and William Roy and Kaye Love; ten grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home. Funeral: 11 a.m. on Thursday in the Chapel of the funeral home. Interment: Private. Remembrances may be given to New Hope Christian Church, 2550 Courthouse Road, Guyton, GA 31312. Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home West Chatham Chapel"
Source: Savannah Morning News, July 6, 2005, Transcribed by Past Present Research Services

Ralph C Yarbrough  Draft Registration

name: Ralph C Yarbrough

event: Draft Registration

event date: 1940-1942

event place: Guyton, Effingham, Georgia

gender: Male

birth date: 19 Nov 1926

nara publication title: Georgia, World War II Draft Registrations

record group: 147

arc identifier: 

digital folder number: 004827726

image number: 00115

Source Citation

"Georgia, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1942," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V2MB-V2F : accessed 31 May 2012), Ralph C Yarbrough, 1941.