Marjorie Johnson Yarberry, 104, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 16, 2019 in the Autumn Woods Health Campus in New Albany, Indiana, where she had resided for the last 18 years. She was born June 1, 1914 in Gadberry in Adair County, KY to the late Robert and Fannie Bailey Johnson.
She married Ulysses Yarberry on January 8, 1929 and moved to New Albany around 1944. She was a member of Spring Street Baptist Church in New Albany, a homemaker and former employee of the shirt factory in New Albany.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband: Ulysses Yarberry, her son: Vernon Yarberry, 1 sister: Winnie Johnson and 6 brothers: Walker, Lee, Paul, James, Elzie and Coleman Johnson.
SURVIVORS:
1 brother: Charles Johnson & wife Carol of Orleans, Indiana
11 nieces & 8 nephews
Many other relatives
Funeral Service: Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at 1:00 P.M. at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home with Bro. Calvin Johnson officiating
Burial: Columbia Cemetery
Visitation: After 4:30 P.M. Tuesday
Grissom-Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.