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Margaret Yarbrough Obituary

Margaret Michelle Yarbrough, 57, passed away on August 23, 2025 at her home in Munford, Tennessee. She was a homemaker and caregiver, and an ever-present pillar of love for her family and community. She had a heart for others, and spent her time caring and cooking for them. Mrs. Margaret also enjoyed gardening, watching her favorite tv shows, playing minecraft, and card games like Uno and Skyjo. To cherish her memory, she leaves behind her beloved son, Ray Jackson; her best friend, Robert Jackson, III; her siblings, Marie Mooney, Tabitha Simpson, James Glass, and Johnny Glass; her nieces and nephews, Johnathon Yarbrough, Rhiannan Yarbrough, Alexis Currie, Billy Pugh, Cameron Sanders, Gerran Sanders, Hayden Sanders, Larry King, and Christy "Cricket" Schneider, and numerous great nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her father, John Malcom Glass, and her mother, Shirley Temple Franks. Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret will be held at 2pm on Saturday, August 23rd at Covington Funeral Home, with interment to follow in Covington Memorial Gardens. Visitation for friends and family will begin at 12 noon until service time. To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Margaret Yarbrough, please visit our Tree Store.

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Published by WMC on Oct. 1, 2025.

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