James Ernest "Jay" Yarbrough Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on March 11, 2026 in Thomson, Georgia

James Ernest "Jay" Yarbrough Jr.

June 1, 1944 - March 11, 2026 (81 years old)

Thomson, Georgia

James Ernest "Jay" Yarbrough Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on March 11, 2026 in Thomson, Georgia

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James Ernest "Jay" Yarbrough Jr.

June 1, 1944 - March 11, 2026 (81 years old)

Thomson, Georgia

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James Ernest Yarbrough Jr. Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to James Ernest Yarbrough Jr. of Thomson, Georgia, born in Jesup, Georgia, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. James Ernest left this world on March 11, 2026 at the age of 81, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James Ernest Yarbrough Jr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

As James Ernest departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved James Ernest. Though James Ernest may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

He is survived by: his sons, Wade Yarbrough (Tina) and Don Mullins (Kathi); his grandchildren, Dakota Yarbrough (Sara), Shelby Mandarini (Noah) and Chris Burch (Amber); and his great grandchildren, Hayden Burch, Rylan Burch, Mackenzie Yarbrough, Brooklyn Mandarini and Dawsyn Mandarini.

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Curtis Funeral Home Chapel
218 W Hall St, Thomson, GA 30824

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Curtis Funeral Home Chapel
218 W Hall St, Thomson, GA 30824

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