Thomas R. Abell, age 77, of Leitchfield, died Wednesday, April 16, 2008 at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield.
He was born January 13, 1931 in Hardin County, Ky., the son of Richard Lee and Annie Elizabeth Morrison Abell. He was a former school teacher, and a retired postmaster at Leitchfield Post Office, a U.S. Navy veteran, a past member of the American Legion, and a member of the Liberty Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Frances Glenn Abell; his sons, Clifton and Thomas G. (Jennifer) Abell, both of Leitchfield; his daughters, Karen Walker (Allan) of Bowling Green, Ky. and Lori Riggs (Marty) of Upton, Ky.; one brother, Francis Abell of Hodgenville, Ky.; one sister, Alma Nelson of New Jersey, Ky.; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchilidren.
He was preceded in death by one sister, Nancy Watkins; and two brothers, George and Joe Abell.
Burial will be in the Williams Cemetery.
He was born January 13, 1931 in Hardin County, Ky., the son of Richard Lee and Annie Elizabeth Morrison Abell. He was a former school teacher, and a retired postmaster at Leitchfield Post Office, a U.S. Navy veteran, a past member of the American Legion, and a member of the Liberty Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Frances Glenn Abell; his sons, Clifton and Thomas G. (Jennifer) Abell, both of Leitchfield; his daughters, Karen Walker (Allan) of Bowling Green, Ky. and Lori Riggs (Marty) of Upton, Ky.; one brother, Francis Abell of Hodgenville, Ky.; one sister, Alma Nelson of New Jersey, Ky.; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchilidren.
He was preceded in death by one sister, Nancy Watkins; and two brothers, George and Joe Abell.
Burial will be in the Williams Cemetery.
Thomas R. Abell, age 77, of Leitchfield, died Wednesday, April 16, 2008 at the Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield.
He was born January 13, 1931 in Hardin County, Ky., the son of Richard Lee and Annie Elizabeth Morrison Abell. He was a former school teacher, and a retired postmaster at Leitchfield Post Office, a U.S. Navy veteran, a past member of the American Legion, and a member of the Liberty Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Frances Glenn Abell; his sons, Clifton and Thomas G. (Jennifer) Abell, both of Leitchfield; his daughters, Karen Walker (Allan) of Bowling Green, Ky. and Lori Riggs (Marty) of Upton, Ky.; one brother, Francis Abell of Hodgenville, Ky.; one sister, Alma Nelson of New Jersey, Ky.; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchilidren.
He was preceded in death by one sister, Nancy Watkins; and two brothers, George and Joe Abell.
Burial will be in the Williams Cemetery.
He was born January 13, 1931 in Hardin County, Ky., the son of Richard Lee and Annie Elizabeth Morrison Abell. He was a former school teacher, and a retired postmaster at Leitchfield Post Office, a U.S. Navy veteran, a past member of the American Legion, and a member of the Liberty Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Frances Glenn Abell; his sons, Clifton and Thomas G. (Jennifer) Abell, both of Leitchfield; his daughters, Karen Walker (Allan) of Bowling Green, Ky. and Lori Riggs (Marty) of Upton, Ky.; one brother, Francis Abell of Hodgenville, Ky.; one sister, Alma Nelson of New Jersey, Ky.; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchilidren.
He was preceded in death by one sister, Nancy Watkins; and two brothers, George and Joe Abell.
Burial will be in the Williams Cemetery.
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