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| James Roland Abbett |
| Date Of Birth: | January 18, 1937 |
| Date Of Death: | December 14, 2011 |
| Service Date: | VISITATION
Friday, December 16, 2011
5:00 pm until 7:00 pm
Prattville Memorial Chapel
SERVICE
Saturday, December 17, 2011
11:00 am
Prattville Memorial Chapel |
JAMES ROLAND ABBETT
ABBETT, James Roland, 74, a resident of Prattville, Alabama,
died peacefully on December 14, 2011. Funeral services will be held
on Saturday, December 17, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. from the Chapel of
Prattville Memorial with Tom Taylor officiating, with Prattville
Memorial Chapel directing. Mr. Abbett was an avid hunter, golfer,
fisherman, and bowler. He served his country in the United States
Air Force for nine years. Mr. Abbett was a member and past master
of the Masonic Lodge 89 inPrattville. He was a member of the
National Association of Postal Supervisors for many years. He was
well known in the community as being Santa over the years at the
Montgomery Zoo. Mr. Abbett was preceded in death by his parents,
Vance and Clessie; and one brother, William B. Abbett. He is
survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Linda Abbett; three
daughters and sons-in-law, Delores and Perry Payne, Dianne and
Chris Hughes, and Denise Abbett; one son and daughter-in-law, James
and Robbie Abbett; five grandchildren, Michelle Yeargan, Lauren
(Brandon) Johnson, Stephanie Abbett, Bobby Yeargan, and Rachel
Abbett; one great-grandchild, Rebekah Johnson; two brothers, Alvin
(Marsha) Abbett, and Nick (Grace) Abbett; and numerous other
extended family members and friends. The family will receive
friends at Prattville Memorial on Friday evening from 5:00 p.m.
until 7:00 p.m.
To send an online condolence, please visit
www.prattvillememorial.com.
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