He was the son of Francis Newton and Martha Abigail (Gray) Abbott. His first marriage was to Era Mae "Erey" Edge, 23 Mar 1919 - Cullman Co., Alabama. After her death, he married Cora Lee Brandon - 30 Jun 1928 - Franklin Co., Tennessee. His obituary follows:
Francis Monroe Abbott of Winchester Springs, 80, retired electrical supervisor at Stewart Air Force Base in Smyrna, died Saturday at Franklin County Hospital following a short illness.
He was a Baptist and member of Winchester Masonic Lodge.
A native of Boaz, Alabama, he was born February 25, 1900. He was the son of Francis T. and Abagail Gray Abbott.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Cora Lee Brandon Abbott; two sons, William Don Abbott, Estill Springs, and Charles Abbott, Huntland; six daughters, Mrs. Velma Casteel, Mrs. Evie Morris, and Mrs. Doris Davis, all of Winchester, Mrs. Frances Grammer, Centerville, Mrs. Jean Bass, Matteson, Illinois, and Mrs. Betty Jo Hill, Tullahoma; three sisters, Mrs. Agnes Tedder and Mrs. Ruth Sutton, both of Birmingham, and Mrs. Deliah Garner, Atlanta, Georgia; 21 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren.
Source:
The Herald-Chronicle
Winchester, Tennessee
Monday, October 27, 1980
Francis Monroe Abbott of Winchester Springs, 80, retired electrical supervisor at Stewart Air Force Base in Smyrna, died Saturday at Franklin County Hospital following a short illness.
He was a Baptist and member of Winchester Masonic Lodge.
A native of Boaz, Alabama, he was born February 25, 1900. He was the son of Francis T. and Abagail Gray Abbott.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Cora Lee Brandon Abbott; two sons, William Don Abbott, Estill Springs, and Charles Abbott, Huntland; six daughters, Mrs. Velma Casteel, Mrs. Evie Morris, and Mrs. Doris Davis, all of Winchester, Mrs. Frances Grammer, Centerville, Mrs. Jean Bass, Matteson, Illinois, and Mrs. Betty Jo Hill, Tullahoma; three sisters, Mrs. Agnes Tedder and Mrs. Ruth Sutton, both of Birmingham, and Mrs. Deliah Garner, Atlanta, Georgia; 21 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren.
Source:
The Herald-Chronicle
Winchester, Tennessee
Monday, October 27, 1980
He was the son of Francis Newton and Martha Abigail (Gray) Abbott. His first marriage was to Era Mae "Erey" Edge, 23 Mar 1919 - Cullman Co., Alabama. After her death, he married Cora Lee Brandon - 30 Jun 1928 - Franklin Co., Tennessee. His obituary follows:
Francis Monroe Abbott of Winchester Springs, 80, retired electrical supervisor at Stewart Air Force Base in Smyrna, died Saturday at Franklin County Hospital following a short illness.
He was a Baptist and member of Winchester Masonic Lodge.
A native of Boaz, Alabama, he was born February 25, 1900. He was the son of Francis T. and Abagail Gray Abbott.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Cora Lee Brandon Abbott; two sons, William Don Abbott, Estill Springs, and Charles Abbott, Huntland; six daughters, Mrs. Velma Casteel, Mrs. Evie Morris, and Mrs. Doris Davis, all of Winchester, Mrs. Frances Grammer, Centerville, Mrs. Jean Bass, Matteson, Illinois, and Mrs. Betty Jo Hill, Tullahoma; three sisters, Mrs. Agnes Tedder and Mrs. Ruth Sutton, both of Birmingham, and Mrs. Deliah Garner, Atlanta, Georgia; 21 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren.
Source:
The Herald-Chronicle
Winchester, Tennessee
Monday, October 27, 1980
Francis Monroe Abbott of Winchester Springs, 80, retired electrical supervisor at Stewart Air Force Base in Smyrna, died Saturday at Franklin County Hospital following a short illness.
He was a Baptist and member of Winchester Masonic Lodge.
A native of Boaz, Alabama, he was born February 25, 1900. He was the son of Francis T. and Abagail Gray Abbott.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Cora Lee Brandon Abbott; two sons, William Don Abbott, Estill Springs, and Charles Abbott, Huntland; six daughters, Mrs. Velma Casteel, Mrs. Evie Morris, and Mrs. Doris Davis, all of Winchester, Mrs. Frances Grammer, Centerville, Mrs. Jean Bass, Matteson, Illinois, and Mrs. Betty Jo Hill, Tullahoma; three sisters, Mrs. Agnes Tedder and Mrs. Ruth Sutton, both of Birmingham, and Mrs. Deliah Garner, Atlanta, Georgia; 21 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren.
Source:
The Herald-Chronicle
Winchester, Tennessee
Monday, October 27, 1980
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