Michael “Mikey” Yarbrough, 59, passed away on October 2, 2024. He was born April 22, 1965, in San Antonio, Texas where he also passed. Mikey was a true Texan. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy from 1986-1993 stationed on the USS Proteus while living in Guam. He was a gun enthusiast whose love for guns could be felt when he worked behind the sporting goods counter at Gibson’s. Other careers he had included a first responder, trained chef, electrician, truck driver and CPR instructor. More recently, he worked for the City of Kerrville for 7 years as a Water Plant Operator II.
Mikey was a man with many interests. He liked to say his hobby was collecting hobbies. These ranged from: being a licensed remote pilot, a beekeeper, woodworking, photography, 3-D printing, and absorbing as much information as he could about any subject. In addition to this, he was a member of the Model A Ford Club of America.
Mikey is preceded in death by his father, Norman Yarbrough. Mikey is survived by: his mother, Treeca Yarbrough of West Monroe, LA; siblings Brenda Worley & husband Jeff of West Monroe, LA, Eddie Yarbrough & wife Kathy of Hamilton, Rhonda Stoddard & husband David of Kerrville; children, Michael Griswell & wife Kayla of Bermenton, WA, Anjulie Doak & husband Cody of Casa, AR, C.J Hughes of Fort Worth, Brandi Collier & husband Jason, of Ingram; 4 nephews, 6 nieces, & 6 grandchildren.
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Private services will be held on October 21, please RSVP and email b.r_yarbrough@ yahoo.com for more information.
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