June Yarborough Broome, aged 80, of Columbia died Friday, July 7, 2017 at Marion General Hospital. She was a native of Walthall county and salutatorian of Marion Walthall High School Class of 1955. Ms. Broome was employed with Citizen’s Bank of Columbia and retired after 33 years. She was a member of First Baptist Church Columbia.
Ms. Broome was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Broome; parents, Wood and Pauline Piggot Yarborough; and sister, Brenda Sue Yarborough. Survivors include her daughter, Patricia Thornhill of Columbia; her brother, Jimmy Yarborough and sister-in-law, Nell Yarborough of Tylertown; five grandchildren, Brooke, Lane, Colby, Canyon, and Jaden; and one great-grandchild, Madison.
Visitation will be Monday, July 10, 2017 from 5:00pm until 8:00pm at Colonial Funeral Home, 323 Second St. in Columbia. The funeral service will be Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at 11:00am at Magee’s Creek Baptist Church where family and friends may visit from 10:00am until service time. Interment will follow at Magee’s Creek Cemetery.
Arrangements under the direction of Colonial Funeral Home, Columbia, MS.
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