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Paul Craig Yarborough Jr.
Paul Craig Yarborough Jr.
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A native of Alamance County, he was the son of Paul Craig Yarborough, Sr., and Edna King Yarborough, both deceased. He was a member of the U.S. Army Reserves and retired as an assistant chief of the Burlington Fire Department. Craig was a Mason and Shriner. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Burlington.
Survivors include his lifelong partner of over 45 years, Linda Mann, and their beloved bulldog, Sassy.
Craig enjoyed watching his Tarheels, NASCAR, Braves, and PGA. He enjoyed teaching fire training at ACC for many years. He was a Life Member and past President of the NC Chapter of the International Association of Arson Investigation.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm on Monday, May 12, 2025, at Alamance Memorial Park.
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May 12, 2025
2:00 PM
Alamance Memorial Park
4039 South Church Street
Burlington, NC 27215 To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Paul, please visit our Tree Store.
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