Charles Edwin Abernathy, 83, of Athens, AL, passed away Friday, August 17, 2012 at his residence.
Mr. Abernathy was born October 26, 1928 in Limestone County, AL, and was a member of the Ephesus Church of Christ in Athens. He was retired from Wright-Lopez, was an avid CB Radio Operator with the handle "Casey Jones" and was a real estate investor.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Tena Payne Abernathy.
Survivors include a son, Roger Dale Abernathy and wife Paula of Athens; daughters, Shirley A. Haney and husband Jimmy Don and Carol Blackwood and husband Felton, all of Decatur; five grandchildren, six great-grandchildren; three brothers, Elton Abernathy, Ellis Abernathy and Wesley Abernathy, all of Athens; four sisters, Betty Eubanks, Toney, AL, Katherine Bowers, Athens, AL, Margaret Smith, Huntsville, AL and Patricia Simmons, Athens, AL; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, August 19, 2012, at Spry Funeral Home with Robert Fudge officiating. Burial will be in Limestone Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Abernathy was born October 26, 1928 in Limestone County, AL, and was a member of the Ephesus Church of Christ in Athens. He was retired from Wright-Lopez, was an avid CB Radio Operator with the handle "Casey Jones" and was a real estate investor.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Tena Payne Abernathy.
Survivors include a son, Roger Dale Abernathy and wife Paula of Athens; daughters, Shirley A. Haney and husband Jimmy Don and Carol Blackwood and husband Felton, all of Decatur; five grandchildren, six great-grandchildren; three brothers, Elton Abernathy, Ellis Abernathy and Wesley Abernathy, all of Athens; four sisters, Betty Eubanks, Toney, AL, Katherine Bowers, Athens, AL, Margaret Smith, Huntsville, AL and Patricia Simmons, Athens, AL; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, August 19, 2012, at Spry Funeral Home with Robert Fudge officiating. Burial will be in Limestone Memorial Gardens.
Charles Edwin Abernathy, 83, of Athens, AL, passed away Friday, August 17, 2012 at his residence.
Mr. Abernathy was born October 26, 1928 in Limestone County, AL, and was a member of the Ephesus Church of Christ in Athens. He was retired from Wright-Lopez, was an avid CB Radio Operator with the handle "Casey Jones" and was a real estate investor.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Tena Payne Abernathy.
Survivors include a son, Roger Dale Abernathy and wife Paula of Athens; daughters, Shirley A. Haney and husband Jimmy Don and Carol Blackwood and husband Felton, all of Decatur; five grandchildren, six great-grandchildren; three brothers, Elton Abernathy, Ellis Abernathy and Wesley Abernathy, all of Athens; four sisters, Betty Eubanks, Toney, AL, Katherine Bowers, Athens, AL, Margaret Smith, Huntsville, AL and Patricia Simmons, Athens, AL; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, August 19, 2012, at Spry Funeral Home with Robert Fudge officiating. Burial will be in Limestone Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Abernathy was born October 26, 1928 in Limestone County, AL, and was a member of the Ephesus Church of Christ in Athens. He was retired from Wright-Lopez, was an avid CB Radio Operator with the handle "Casey Jones" and was a real estate investor.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Tena Payne Abernathy.
Survivors include a son, Roger Dale Abernathy and wife Paula of Athens; daughters, Shirley A. Haney and husband Jimmy Don and Carol Blackwood and husband Felton, all of Decatur; five grandchildren, six great-grandchildren; three brothers, Elton Abernathy, Ellis Abernathy and Wesley Abernathy, all of Athens; four sisters, Betty Eubanks, Toney, AL, Katherine Bowers, Athens, AL, Margaret Smith, Huntsville, AL and Patricia Simmons, Athens, AL; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, August 19, 2012, at Spry Funeral Home with Robert Fudge officiating. Burial will be in Limestone Memorial Gardens.
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