Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameMary Lee YARBROUGH 20,3,3
BirthFeb 17, 1927, Alamance County, North Carolina20,3
DeathJun 10, 2011, Alamance County, North Carolina3
BurialCooper Cemetery, Cooper Cemetery Road, Ridgeville, Caswell County, North Carolina3
FatherOtis Geti YARBROUGH (1903-1978)
MotherBeulah May ANDREWS (1907-1997)
Spouses
BirthJun 24, 192720
DeathApr 20, 1997, Alamance County, North Carolina134,470
BurialCooper Cemetery, Cooper Cemetery Road, Ridgeville, Caswell County, North Carolina470
FatherBenjamin Lee PRUITT (1891-1941)
MotherNellie MYERS (1892-1942)
MarriageDec 16, 1949, Alamance County, North Carolina20
Obituary Online notes for Mary Lee YARBROUGH
6/11/2011

Mary Yarbrough Pruitt


    BURLINGTON — Mary Yarbrough Pruitt, 84, of Tarpley Street, passed away Friday, June 10, 2011, at the Hospice Home. She was the wife of the late Winston Pruitt and was born Feb. 17, 1927, in Alamance County to the late Otis and Beulah Andrews Yarbrough.
    Mary retired from A.O. Smith after many years of service, and was a charter member of Faith Bible Chapel where she had sung in the choir. She and her husband Winston were members of the Burlington Boat Club. She was known for her love of children and opening her home to them.
    She is survived by her sisters, Louise Brown of Mebane and Inez Poole of Burlington; several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
    She was preceded in death by her husband and parents.
    The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Mark Robertson. Interment will follow in Cooper Cemetery at Prospect Hill.
    The family will receive friends from 4 until 6 p.m. Saturday at Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. and at other times at the home of a sister, Louise Brown, 607 N. Fifth St., Mebane.
    Memorials may be made to Faith Bible Chapel Building Fund, 1013 W. Webb Ave., Burlington, N.C. 27215 or Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, N.C. 27215.
    You may sign the online register book at
www.lowefuneralhome.com  3
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