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Mr. R. H. Abernathy, 81, of Florence, passed away March 6, 2013. Visitation will begin at 1pm Sunday at Greenview Funeral Home with the service at 2pm in Greenview Memorial Chapel with Rev. Chris Underwood officiating. Burial will follow in Cloverdale Church of Christ Cemetery.
He was a retired heavy machinery operator, a member of Highland Baptist Church and a veteran of the Korean War.
Preceding him in death were his parents, Willie B. and Elizabeth Holden Abernathy; brothers, Eli, Willie Earl, and Loys Udean Abernathy; sisters, Helen Miles, Virginia Frasier, Lou Jean Chaney, Mary Ruth Myrick and Louise Mayhan. Survivors are his daughters, Macel “Mae” Bohannon, Phyllis Abernathy and Melissa Readence, all of Florence; brothers, Tommy Lee Abernathy, Greenhill and Gene Ed Abernathy, Cloverdale; sister, Betty Sue Marks, Cloverdale; nine grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Randy Marks, Ronnie Marks, Danny Abernathy, James Abernathy, Jimmy Abernathy and Cecil Myrick, Jr.
An online guest book may be viewed and signed at www.greenviewmemorial.com
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