He was born July 28, 1933 in Jean, Texas to NZ and Josie (Brooks) Abbott. He married Patsy Sue Ratcliffe on May 27, 1953. He started working in a cabinet shop when he was in high school. He then started up his own company “Robert Abbott General Contractor” building houses. Robert then became the Superintendent at LaFarge Rock Crusher. After retirement he worked as a maintenance man for Chico ISD. His hobbies were wood working, reading, and putting puzzles together. He was loved and will be missed by many.
He leaves behind his sons Robert Abbott Jr. of Houston, Texas and Joshua Abbott and wife Ashley of Springtown, Texas; daughters Susan McCann and husband Carl of Fruitvale, Texas, Laura McCain and husband Rick of Haslet, Texas, and Kristen Abbott; seven grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
Robert was preceded in death by his wife and parents.
He was born July 28, 1933 in Jean, Texas to NZ and Josie (Brooks) Abbott. He married Patsy Sue Ratcliffe on May 27, 1953. He started working in a cabinet shop when he was in high school. He then started up his own company “Robert Abbott General Contractor” building houses. Robert then became the Superintendent at LaFarge Rock Crusher. After retirement he worked as a maintenance man for Chico ISD. His hobbies were wood working, reading, and putting puzzles together. He was loved and will be missed by many.
He leaves behind his sons Robert Abbott Jr. of Houston, Texas and Joshua Abbott and wife Ashley of Springtown, Texas; daughters Susan McCann and husband Carl of Fruitvale, Texas, Laura McCain and husband Rick of Haslet, Texas, and Kristen Abbott; seven grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
Robert was preceded in death by his wife and parents.
Family Members
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Ruth Ernestine Abbott Golightly-Jones
1903–1964
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Josephine Elizabeth "Jo" Abbott Millican
1908–1997
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Warren Thornwell "Red" Abbott
1910–2005
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Norman Otis Abbott
1911–1981
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Henry Howard Adams
1912–2002
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Grace Garvin Abbott Swaim
1913–1964
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Ina Mae Abbott Baldwin
1915–2016
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Nellie May Adams Hash
1915–1997
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PFC Charles Lynton Abbott
1917–1977
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Theron D Abbott Sr
1919–1982
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Hugh Quinn Abbott
1922–1990
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Aaron Jannell Abbott
1925–1925
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