Post citizen humbly turns 100

  • CHURCH FAMILY Eunice Pope continued celebrating her birthday with her church family at the Post Church of the Nazarene on Sunday, October 20. Pictured from back left to forward right are Sande House, Ana and Ben Ayala, Shea House, Maiya Ayala; Philemon, Samuel, and Nehemiah Gibson, Willard (Bill) Yarbro, Eunice Pope, Georgia Dowdey, Shelia and James Melton, Michele and Pastor Chuck Gibson, and Paul Gibson. | ANNA GIBSON PHOTO
    CHURCH FAMILY Eunice Pope continued celebrating her birthday with her church family at the Post Church of the Nazarene on Sunday, October 20. Pictured from back left to forward right are Sande House, Ana and Ben Ayala, Shea House, Maiya Ayala; Philemon, Samuel, and Nehemiah Gibson, Willard (Bill) Yarbro, Eunice Pope, Georgia Dowdey, Shelia and James Melton, Michele and Pastor Chuck Gibson, and Paul Gibson. | ANNA GIBSON PHOTO
    One hundred years ago on October 19, 1924, a little girl was born to Jeff Davis and Ida Yarbro near Woodrow in Lubbock. She was named Eunice Nova Yarbro and was the tenth child of the family.Having been raised in a large hard-working family, Eunice grew up knowing how to carry her responsibility and started picking cotton when she was only four. “I carried around a bur...

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