Patricia Anne (White) Yarbrough, 81, of Fruitland Park, Florida went to be with the lord on January 2, 2022. She was born in Lisbon, Florida on February 19, 1940 to Charles Patterson and Julia Wynona White. She had four sisters and two brothers, all but her youngest brother predeceasing her.
She is survived by her husband of 41 years, James Yarbrough, her children; Matthew Copenhaver, Page Tretter (John), Julie Copenhaver, Sean Copenhaver (Catrina), Lee Yarbrough (Tracy), Heidi Dever, and Tim Yarbrough (Heather), her grandchildren; Scotty, Allison, James, Timmy, Chelsea, April, Cheyenne, Glenway and Misty and great-grandchildren; Cora and Samson. Also, many nieces and nephews.
Born and raised in the Leesburg area, she became a cheerleader at LHS and graduated in 1958. She attended Bluefield College in Virginia to train as a classic vocalist. She returned to the area in 1977 and worked as the Buyer for the City of Leesburg from 1977-1997.
Patricia was a Christian and devoted to her family. A graveside service will be held at Lone Oak Cemetery in Leesburg, Florida on Thursday, January 13 at 1:00 P.M. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude and Shriners.
