Linda Yarbrough Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Linda Rainey Yarbrough, age 77, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 7, 2022, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital surrounded by her family. She was a life long resident of Coweta County and was born in Newnan, GA on July 29, 1944, to the late Clen Leard Rainey and Mary Lou Coggin Rainey. Along with her parents, Linda is preceded in death by her husband, Stanley Jackson Yarbrough, siblings, Louise Smith, Wilbur Rainey, Luther Rainey, James Rainey, and Robert Rainey. She is survived by her children, Phyllis Gentry and her husband Dan, Philip Yarbrough and his wife Mary; grandchildren, Stanley Gentry, Phillip Yarbrough, Jr., Victor Pruett, Brian Gentry, Cassey Gentry McKoy and numerous great grandchildren. She is also survived by her brother-in-law, Wilmer Smith and a long list of nieces, nephews and extended family who will dearly miss her. She was a retired teacher and administrator for the Coweta County School system and a great believer in being a life long learner. The funeral service celebrating the life Linda lived is Monday, April 11, 2022, at 11:00 AM in the chapel of McKoon Funeral Home, 38 Jackson Street, in Newnan with Dr. Ken Norton officiating. Burial will follow the service at Providence Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends Sunday afternoon from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM at McKoon Funeral Home. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.mckoon.com. McKoon Funeral Home & Crematory 770-253-4580

Linda Yarbrough

July 29, 1944 - April 7, 2022