Gary Lynn Yarber, 49, of Madisonville, died Wednesday, December 22, 2010, at Sweetwater Hospital. A native of McMinn County and resident of Englewood for most of his life, he was a son of the late James Robert and Hazel Alice Barnett Yarber. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Luther and Clyde Yarber.

Survivors include his wife, Karen Yarber of Madisonville; two sons, Tyler Yarber of Athens and Jacob Yarber of Madisonville; one step-son, Joshua Cantrell of Madisonville; one granddaughter, Jacelynn Yarber of Athens; four brothers, Virgil Yarber of Englewood, Homer Yarber of Cleveland, Barney Yarber of Englewood and Bart Yarber of Cleveland; two sisters, Leadene Price of Reliance and Fay Yarber of Pennsylvania; and several nieces and nephews.

There will be no formal services held. Memorial contributions may be made to ORNL Credit Union, 111 Kefauver Lane, Madisonville, TN 37354, on behalf of his children.