John William Yarborough , 57, of Tenaha, passed away Monday, December 10, 2018, at his residence.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 12, 2018, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 12:00 noon. Interment will follow at New Hope Cemetery in Center.

Mr. Yarborough was born October 12, 1961, in Center, to Drennon Yarborough and Virginia Lee Thompson Yarborough.

He is survived by son, John Drennon Yarborough; parents, Drennon and Elizabeth Yarborough; sister, Joan Harrison and husband Brack; niece, Brooke Harrison; nephew, Cole Harrison and wife Sara; great nephews, Braxton Harrison, Evan Harrison.

Preceded in death by mother, Virginia Lee Thompson Yarborough.

Pallbearers will be Buddy Sullivan, John Buffalo, Jason Parker, John T. Barbee, Bradley Allen, Kenneth Hardy, Otis Pleasant, Scotty Baldwin and Newton Johnson. Honorary pallbearers will be Jack Lout, Jack Adams, J.P. Corder, Cadell Stephenson, R.E. Barbee, Lonnie Belrose, Maxie Eaves, Robert Burns and Tommy Robinson.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to New Hope Congregational Methodist Church, PO Box 2255, Center, Texas 75935, www.newhopechurch.online or New Hope Cemetery, c/o Pete Helms, 1721 FM 138, Center, Texas 75935.