George Wilbur Abbott, Jr., 70, husband of Mrs. Clara Butts Abbott of Keedysville, Rt. 1, died at the Washington County Hospital Friday morning after a long illness.
He was born at Mount Briar, son of the late George W. and Carrie Norris Abbott. He was a member of the First Church of God at Mount Briar, Local 842 CIO of Hagerstown and was a retired employee of Fairchild Hiller Corporation.
Besides his wife, he is survived by:
daughters,
Mrs. Martha Jones,
Mrs. Marjorie Griffith, both of Boonsboro,
Mrs. Patsy Reeder, Hagerstown;
Mrs. Fay Breeden, Charleston, S.C.;
sons,
Garland E. Abbott,
Eddie C. Abbott, both of Hagerstown;
eight grandchildren,
sisters,
Mrs. Ethel Reynolds, Hagerstown;
Mrs. Ora Long,
Mrs. Gladys Reel,
Mrs. Maxine Mikus, all of Keedysville;
Mrs. Glendora Rohrer, Sharpsburg;
brothers,
Woodrow, Williamsport;
Melvin, Sandy Hook;
Harry,
Austin L., both of Keedysville;
a number of nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral services will be held from the Bast Funeral Home in Boonsboro Monday at 10:30. Burial will be in Rohrersville Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Sunday evening 7 to 9. The family requests that flowers be omitted and contributions be made to the Mount Briar Church of God building fund.
SOURCE:
The Daily Mail
Hagerstown, Maryland
Friday, April 15, 1966
George Wilbur Abbott, Jr., 70, husband of Mrs. Clara Butts Abbott of Keedysville, Rt. 1, died at the Washington County Hospital Friday morning after a long illness.
He was born at Mount Briar, son of the late George W. and Carrie Norris Abbott. He was a member of the First Church of God at Mount Briar, Local 842 CIO of Hagerstown and was a retired employee of Fairchild Hiller Corporation.
Besides his wife, he is survived by:
daughters,
Mrs. Martha Jones,
Mrs. Marjorie Griffith, both of Boonsboro,
Mrs. Patsy Reeder, Hagerstown;
Mrs. Fay Breeden, Charleston, S.C.;
sons,
Garland E. Abbott,
Eddie C. Abbott, both of Hagerstown;
eight grandchildren,
sisters,
Mrs. Ethel Reynolds, Hagerstown;
Mrs. Ora Long,
Mrs. Gladys Reel,
Mrs. Maxine Mikus, all of Keedysville;
Mrs. Glendora Rohrer, Sharpsburg;
brothers,
Woodrow, Williamsport;
Melvin, Sandy Hook;
Harry,
Austin L., both of Keedysville;
a number of nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral services will be held from the Bast Funeral Home in Boonsboro Monday at 10:30. Burial will be in Rohrersville Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Sunday evening 7 to 9. The family requests that flowers be omitted and contributions be made to the Mount Briar Church of God building fund.
SOURCE:
The Daily Mail
Hagerstown, Maryland
Friday, April 15, 1966
Family Members
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Ethel Lenora Abbott Reynolds
1899–1981
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Gladys Irene Abbott Reel
1905–1983
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Melvin Ray "Johnny" Abbott
1906–1977
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Ora M. Abbott Long
1908–1985
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Doyle Leon Abbott
1911–1949
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Charlene Glendora Abbott Rohrer
1913–2000
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Arthur Woodrow Abbott Sr
1915–1999
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Austin Lance Abbott
1917–1982
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Harry Hubert Abbott
1918–1994
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Maxine Marie Abbott Mikus
1920–2007
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