William Roy Abston is the son of William Henry and Callie Keeton Abston. According to the 1930 Census, Roy and Mary Virginia "Virgie" Harwood were married about three years, they had John Henry Abston and Ida Abston. In the 1940 census, Roy and Virgie had children, John H. Abston, Ida Abston, Charles Abston, Chester Abston and Jackie Abston.
In the Knoxville News-Sentinel; Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee;16 Jun 1963, Sunday; Page 2; in the Deaths section has: William Roy Abston, 64, Rt. 4, Harriman
Obituary for William Roy Abston
16 Jun 1963
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
The Knoxville News-Sentinel; Sunday; Page 24;
Abston, William Roy – age 64, Route 4, Harriman, died 1 a.m. Saturday, in the Rockwood Hospital. Survivors: besides wife are: sons, Johnny, Chester, Charles, and Jackie, Harriman, Tommy, Gary, Ind.; daughter, Mrs. Ida Moore, Hartman; brothers, Lee Abston, Knoxville, Elbert, Tom and Gene Abston, Harriman; sisters, Mrs. Thelma Butler, Oneida, Mrs. Nannie Renfro, Harriman, Mrs. Hazel Duncan, Pine Knot, Ky.; 10 grandchildren. The body will remain at Kyker Funeral Home, Harriman, where the family will receive friends 3 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Funeral services 2 p.m. Monday from Child’s Memorial Baptist Church. Rev. J. L. Jenkins, Rev. Earmel Johnson officiating. Interment in Roane Memorial Gardens.
(Contributor: Johnnie Williams Zollinger)
In the Knoxville News-Sentinel; Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee;16 Jun 1963, Sunday; Page 2; in the Deaths section has: William Roy Abston, 64, Rt. 4, Harriman
Obituary for William Roy Abston
16 Jun 1963
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
The Knoxville News-Sentinel; Sunday; Page 24;
Abston, William Roy – age 64, Route 4, Harriman, died 1 a.m. Saturday, in the Rockwood Hospital. Survivors: besides wife are: sons, Johnny, Chester, Charles, and Jackie, Harriman, Tommy, Gary, Ind.; daughter, Mrs. Ida Moore, Hartman; brothers, Lee Abston, Knoxville, Elbert, Tom and Gene Abston, Harriman; sisters, Mrs. Thelma Butler, Oneida, Mrs. Nannie Renfro, Harriman, Mrs. Hazel Duncan, Pine Knot, Ky.; 10 grandchildren. The body will remain at Kyker Funeral Home, Harriman, where the family will receive friends 3 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Funeral services 2 p.m. Monday from Child’s Memorial Baptist Church. Rev. J. L. Jenkins, Rev. Earmel Johnson officiating. Interment in Roane Memorial Gardens.
(Contributor: Johnnie Williams Zollinger)
William Roy Abston is the son of William Henry and Callie Keeton Abston. According to the 1930 Census, Roy and Mary Virginia "Virgie" Harwood were married about three years, they had John Henry Abston and Ida Abston. In the 1940 census, Roy and Virgie had children, John H. Abston, Ida Abston, Charles Abston, Chester Abston and Jackie Abston.
In the Knoxville News-Sentinel; Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee;16 Jun 1963, Sunday; Page 2; in the Deaths section has: William Roy Abston, 64, Rt. 4, Harriman
Obituary for William Roy Abston
16 Jun 1963
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
The Knoxville News-Sentinel; Sunday; Page 24;
Abston, William Roy – age 64, Route 4, Harriman, died 1 a.m. Saturday, in the Rockwood Hospital. Survivors: besides wife are: sons, Johnny, Chester, Charles, and Jackie, Harriman, Tommy, Gary, Ind.; daughter, Mrs. Ida Moore, Hartman; brothers, Lee Abston, Knoxville, Elbert, Tom and Gene Abston, Harriman; sisters, Mrs. Thelma Butler, Oneida, Mrs. Nannie Renfro, Harriman, Mrs. Hazel Duncan, Pine Knot, Ky.; 10 grandchildren. The body will remain at Kyker Funeral Home, Harriman, where the family will receive friends 3 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Funeral services 2 p.m. Monday from Child’s Memorial Baptist Church. Rev. J. L. Jenkins, Rev. Earmel Johnson officiating. Interment in Roane Memorial Gardens.
(Contributor: Johnnie Williams Zollinger)
In the Knoxville News-Sentinel; Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee;16 Jun 1963, Sunday; Page 2; in the Deaths section has: William Roy Abston, 64, Rt. 4, Harriman
Obituary for William Roy Abston
16 Jun 1963
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
The Knoxville News-Sentinel; Sunday; Page 24;
Abston, William Roy – age 64, Route 4, Harriman, died 1 a.m. Saturday, in the Rockwood Hospital. Survivors: besides wife are: sons, Johnny, Chester, Charles, and Jackie, Harriman, Tommy, Gary, Ind.; daughter, Mrs. Ida Moore, Hartman; brothers, Lee Abston, Knoxville, Elbert, Tom and Gene Abston, Harriman; sisters, Mrs. Thelma Butler, Oneida, Mrs. Nannie Renfro, Harriman, Mrs. Hazel Duncan, Pine Knot, Ky.; 10 grandchildren. The body will remain at Kyker Funeral Home, Harriman, where the family will receive friends 3 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Funeral services 2 p.m. Monday from Child’s Memorial Baptist Church. Rev. J. L. Jenkins, Rev. Earmel Johnson officiating. Interment in Roane Memorial Gardens.
(Contributor: Johnnie Williams Zollinger)
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