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Lewis Murray Abbott

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Lewis Murray Abbott

Birth
Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
28 May 2014 (aged 81)
Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Stonewall, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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LEWIS ABBOTT
STONEWALL-Services for Lewis Murray Abbott, 81, of Stonewall are 10:00 A.M. Monday at the Stonewall First Baptist Church, Revs. Richard Dickerson and Dennis Heath will officiate. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery at Stonewall.

Mr. Abbott died Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at a local care facility. He was born December 18, 1932 in Ada, Oklahoma to Joe E. and Ida Holbert Abbott. He graduated from high school in St. Louis, Oklahoma.

Mr. Abbott was the owner of Abbott Grocery Store in Ada from 1970 until 1982 and the Abbott Grocery Store in Stonewall from 1982 until 1986. He was also a rancher in the Stonewall area. Mr. Abbott was a member of the Free Will Baptist Church in Stonewall. He formerly served as councilman and mayor of Stonewall.

He married Betty Ruth Cooper June 15, 1952. They had two sons, Joe David Abbott and Roger Lewis Abbott and a daughter, Laura Lee. He later married Betty Ann Curtis. She preceded him in death October, 2003.

Survivors include two sons, Joe David Abbott and his wife Susan of Ada, and Roger Abbott and his wife Teresa of Ada; a daughter, Laura Lee and her husband Johnny of Oklahoma City; his grandchildren, Farrah Green and husband Tim, Brett D. Abbott, Craig Abbott and wife Shanna, Krista Westmoreland, Brenda Hurley and husband Jack and Ashley Rhynes and husband Trey; a brother, Robert Wayne Abbott and his wife Carolyn of Ada; and a sister, Arreta Gallagher of Brenham, TX; his step-children, Greg Curtis and wife Mikki of Stonewall, Jeff Curtis and wife Julie of Stonewall, and Randy Curtis of Stonewall; his step-grandchildren, Paige Curtis, Landon Curtis, Jayln Curtis, Derrick Southerland, Brandon Southerland, Randi Jane Pinley and Jordan Curtis; 20 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren; and 3 nephews.

Bearers will be Richard Medcalf, Jack Blair, Glenn McDonald, Ernie McDonald, Dean Stephens, and Randy Jennings. Honorary bearers will be Bob Curtis, Chris Snell, Winford Wood and Louie McDonald.
LEWIS ABBOTT
STONEWALL-Services for Lewis Murray Abbott, 81, of Stonewall are 10:00 A.M. Monday at the Stonewall First Baptist Church, Revs. Richard Dickerson and Dennis Heath will officiate. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery at Stonewall.

Mr. Abbott died Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at a local care facility. He was born December 18, 1932 in Ada, Oklahoma to Joe E. and Ida Holbert Abbott. He graduated from high school in St. Louis, Oklahoma.

Mr. Abbott was the owner of Abbott Grocery Store in Ada from 1970 until 1982 and the Abbott Grocery Store in Stonewall from 1982 until 1986. He was also a rancher in the Stonewall area. Mr. Abbott was a member of the Free Will Baptist Church in Stonewall. He formerly served as councilman and mayor of Stonewall.

He married Betty Ruth Cooper June 15, 1952. They had two sons, Joe David Abbott and Roger Lewis Abbott and a daughter, Laura Lee. He later married Betty Ann Curtis. She preceded him in death October, 2003.

Survivors include two sons, Joe David Abbott and his wife Susan of Ada, and Roger Abbott and his wife Teresa of Ada; a daughter, Laura Lee and her husband Johnny of Oklahoma City; his grandchildren, Farrah Green and husband Tim, Brett D. Abbott, Craig Abbott and wife Shanna, Krista Westmoreland, Brenda Hurley and husband Jack and Ashley Rhynes and husband Trey; a brother, Robert Wayne Abbott and his wife Carolyn of Ada; and a sister, Arreta Gallagher of Brenham, TX; his step-children, Greg Curtis and wife Mikki of Stonewall, Jeff Curtis and wife Julie of Stonewall, and Randy Curtis of Stonewall; his step-grandchildren, Paige Curtis, Landon Curtis, Jayln Curtis, Derrick Southerland, Brandon Southerland, Randi Jane Pinley and Jordan Curtis; 20 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren; and 3 nephews.

Bearers will be Richard Medcalf, Jack Blair, Glenn McDonald, Ernie McDonald, Dean Stephens, and Randy Jennings. Honorary bearers will be Bob Curtis, Chris Snell, Winford Wood and Louie McDonald.


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