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Newt Abner Sr.

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Newt Abner Sr.

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
17 Jan 1998 (aged 81)
Sparta, Kent County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Somerville, Morgan County, Alabama, USA
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Newt Abner
81, fruit farmer

HARTSELLE -- Funeral for Newt Abner, 81, of Sparta, Michigan will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at New Friendship Baptist Church with the Rev. Paul Tipton officiating and Peck Funeral Home directing.

Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends today from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Mr. Abner died Saturday, January 17, 1998, in Sparta. He was born April 16, 1916, in Tennessee to George and Katie Abner. He was a fruit farmer and a member of the Church of God.

He is survived by his wife, Nadine Abner: two sons, Newt Abner Jr. of Ohio and Jimmie Abner of Sparta; two daughters, Patsy Abner of Tennessee and Macie Storey of Georgia; three stepdaughters, Gail Tipton of Florida and Judy Barnett and Vickie Gogocha, both of Michigan; two sisters, Marie Stone and Florence Nelson, both of Moulton; grandchildren; step-grandchildren; and great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Jimmie Abner, Mike Gogocha, Travis Johnson, Cleveland Junior LouAllen, George Pompura and Al Trumbell.

Originally published in The Decatur Daily on Wednesday, January 21, 1998
Newt Abner
81, fruit farmer

HARTSELLE -- Funeral for Newt Abner, 81, of Sparta, Michigan will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at New Friendship Baptist Church with the Rev. Paul Tipton officiating and Peck Funeral Home directing.

Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends today from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Mr. Abner died Saturday, January 17, 1998, in Sparta. He was born April 16, 1916, in Tennessee to George and Katie Abner. He was a fruit farmer and a member of the Church of God.

He is survived by his wife, Nadine Abner: two sons, Newt Abner Jr. of Ohio and Jimmie Abner of Sparta; two daughters, Patsy Abner of Tennessee and Macie Storey of Georgia; three stepdaughters, Gail Tipton of Florida and Judy Barnett and Vickie Gogocha, both of Michigan; two sisters, Marie Stone and Florence Nelson, both of Moulton; grandchildren; step-grandchildren; and great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Jimmie Abner, Mike Gogocha, Travis Johnson, Cleveland Junior LouAllen, George Pompura and Al Trumbell.

Originally published in The Decatur Daily on Wednesday, January 21, 1998

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  • Created by: Gene Hill ☺
  • Added: Apr 23, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51515196/newt-abner: accessed ), memorial page for Newt Abner Sr. (16 Apr 1916–17 Jan 1998), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51515196, citing New Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery, Somerville, Morgan County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Gene Hill ☺ (contributor 46927304).