Patrick Robert Yarber,66, of Olive Hill Kentucky went to his heavenly home Thursday Jan 4th 2024 at SOMC in Portsmouth Ohio following an extended Illness of Parkinson’s disease and dementia.
Patrick was born in Cincinnati OH on Feb 11 1957 to Loucian Fred and Pearl Donathan Yarber.
The family moved to Carter City Kentucky in 1972, later moving to Grahn and setting up home. He was a Mechanic for a number of years, being able to work on anything with an engine, He drove a dump truck for a numerous amount of employers over 30 years until getting injured in 1996 while working for The Carter Co Road Dept. He was an avid woodworker and enjoyed fast cars. He was an active member of the Grahn Fire Dept, even going on calls after his retirement from the road department.
Patrick was preceded in death by both his parents and one brother Freddy Yarber.
He leaves behind Debbie Kay Lawson Yarber, whom he married June 18, 1976, one daughter Patricia Kay Yarber(Kevin McHugh), and a granddaughter that he adored Madison Rose Yarber. Three sisters Elizabeth and Kenny McCoy of Olive Hill, KY, Violet and Marie Yarber both of Ashland, KY. And very special people in his life, nephew Aaron McCoy, and special friends Jerry and Donna Lyons and The Pooler Family.
Funeral services will be held 12 noon, Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at Globe Funeral Chapel, 17277 West US Hwy 60, Olive Hill, Kentucky, with Brother Gary Sparks officiating. Burial will follow in the Olive Hill Memorial Park in Olive Hill, Kentucky.
Friends may visit from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m., Monday, January 8, 2024, and after 9 a.m., Tuesday, January 8, 2024, until the service hour at Globe Funeral Chapel.
Kevin McHugh, Mark Pooler, Nathan Carroll, Jason Littleton, Aaron McCoy, Patricia Yarber will serve as pallbearers.
Kenny Mc Coy and Jerry Lyons will serve as honorary pallbearers.
Globe Funeral Chapel in Olive Hill, Kentucky is caring for all arrangements for Patrick Robert Yarber.
