Mrs. Abernethy was born in Mecklenburg county and was the daughter of the late Roscoe Harry Abernethy and Letitia Craven Abernethy. She was one of six children. Ms. Abernethy was a devoted member of Hopewell Presbyterian Church where she sang in the choir and actively supported many church activities. She was a member of the Ella Houston Circle and the Cora Wayland Sunday School Class. In 1998 Ms. Abernethy received the Presbyterian Women Honorary Life Membership Award.
She worked for the United States Treasury department in Greensboro N.C. and was a generous support of many charitable organizations including the Sierra Club Special Olympics, and the March of Dimes.
She is survived by her sister in-law Jacqueline Abernethy, seven nieces and nephew, and their families. A devoted family member, she provided care to her Aunts, sisters, and brothers in their later years and loved her nieces and nephews as if they were her own children.
Mrs. Abernethy was born in Mecklenburg county and was the daughter of the late Roscoe Harry Abernethy and Letitia Craven Abernethy. She was one of six children. Ms. Abernethy was a devoted member of Hopewell Presbyterian Church where she sang in the choir and actively supported many church activities. She was a member of the Ella Houston Circle and the Cora Wayland Sunday School Class. In 1998 Ms. Abernethy received the Presbyterian Women Honorary Life Membership Award.
She worked for the United States Treasury department in Greensboro N.C. and was a generous support of many charitable organizations including the Sierra Club Special Olympics, and the March of Dimes.
She is survived by her sister in-law Jacqueline Abernethy, seven nieces and nephew, and their families. A devoted family member, she provided care to her Aunts, sisters, and brothers in their later years and loved her nieces and nephews as if they were her own children.
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