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Leila YARBROUGH Obituary

Leila's family is sad to announce that she passed away after a long illness on Feb. 10th in Roswell. Leila was a prominent Atlanta artist. She was born in Katoomba, NSW, Australia and came to this country in 1945. She attended Atlanta College of Art. Leila is survived by her son James Edgar Yarbrough IV of Marietta, daughter Suzanne Yarbrough Garstin of Roswell, two sisters in Florida, Caroline Groshart and Jean Mathews, as well as five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Service to be held on Monday, Feb. 26th at 1:00 pm at St. Martin-in-the-Fields Episcopal Church, 3110 Ashford Dunwoody Rd. NE, Atlanta, Georgia.

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Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Feb. 16, 2018.

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Heidi and Steve Taylor

February 22, 2018

Pip, you will always be a part of our lives with your artwork gracing our home

Sincerely

Leila Kerert in her element!

Cariline King-Groshart

February 22, 2018

Leila Kepert (Pip)

Cariline King-Groshart

February 22, 2018

Leila Menere Kepert (Pip's mother)

Cariline King-Groshart

February 22, 2018

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