Ethel Maria Yarbrough
Ethel Maria Yarbrough, a former housekeeper, died August 15, 2011, in Saratoga Springs. She was 102.
Ethel started working at Â鶹Æƽâ°æ in 1960 and retired in 1976. Active in the Olivet Baptist Church of Saratoga Springs, she led the choir and helped launch a youth choir in the late 1950s. The church created the Green-Yarbrough Scholarship Fund in her honor.
Predeceased by husband Dallas, a son, a daughter, and a sister, she was survived by a son, two grandchildren, four great-grands, and four great-great-grands.