Graveside services for James Edward Abbott, 72, of Ada are 2:00 p.m. Monday at Rosedale cemetery. Jamie Perry will officiate.
Mr. Abbott passed away Friday, November 20, 2020 at his home in Ada. He was born June 20, 1948 in Ada, OK to Lester and Mary Denham Abbott. He attended Washington elementary school and Ada High School. He worked at Brockway Glass from 1970-1991 as a journeyman mechanic. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1965-69. He was a petty officer third class and served two tours in Vietnam.
He married Janice Franks on August 19, 1967. He loved to travel, hunt and fish. He was also an exceptional guitar player.
Survivors include wife Jan of the home; daughter, Debbie Forster and husband Keith of Ada; son, Jamie Abbott and wife Emily of Ada; granddaughters, Jaelynn Fry and husband Zane of Flower Mound, TX, and Kayleen Beam and husband Garrett of Durant, Ok; grandson, Carson Abbott of Ada; and two great-grandchildren, Violet and Arlo Fry of Flower Mound, TX.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Doug and Curtis Abbott; a sister, Evelyn Sanders, infant sister, Barbara Abbott; and grandson James Eric Owens.
Bearers will be Carson Abbott, Zane Fry, Garrett Bearn, Keith Forster, Harley Bliss and Sean Jeffrey. Honorary include Bill Hood, Raymond Tharp and Jason Cox.
Graveside services for James Edward Abbott, 72, of Ada are 2:00 p.m. Monday at Rosedale cemetery. Jamie Perry will officiate.
Mr. Abbott passed away Friday, November 20, 2020 at his home in Ada. He was born June 20, 1948 in Ada, OK to Lester and Mary Denham Abbott. He attended Washington elementary school and Ada High School. He worked at Brockway Glass from 1970-1991 as a journeyman mechanic. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1965-69. He was a petty officer third class and served two tours in Vietnam.
He married Janice Franks on August 19, 1967. He loved to travel, hunt and fish. He was also an exceptional guitar player.
Survivors include wife Jan of the home; daughter, Debbie Forster and husband Keith of Ada; son, Jamie Abbott and wife Emily of Ada; granddaughters, Jaelynn Fry and husband Zane of Flower Mound, TX, and Kayleen Beam and husband Garrett of Durant, Ok; grandson, Carson Abbott of Ada; and two great-grandchildren, Violet and Arlo Fry of Flower Mound, TX.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Doug and Curtis Abbott; a sister, Evelyn Sanders, infant sister, Barbara Abbott; and grandson James Eric Owens.
Bearers will be Carson Abbott, Zane Fry, Garrett Bearn, Keith Forster, Harley Bliss and Sean Jeffrey. Honorary include Bill Hood, Raymond Tharp and Jason Cox.
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