Margaret Abernathy's Obituary
Margaret Lee Williams Abernathy, age 83, passed away on May 20, 2010 in Marietta, Georgia. She was born on January 17, 1927 in Montgomery, Alabama to the late Charles Dell Williams, Sr. and Ora Arvie Hearn Williams. Formerly of Newnan, Margaret lived the last 55 years in the Atlanta and Cobb County areas. She worked her entire adult career at Fulton National/Bank South, before retirement. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, and lived to take care of her family. She is survived by her two sons, Michael (and Amy Hay) Abernathy of Ashburn, Virginia; and Rusty (and Debbie) Abernathy of Powder Springs; five grandchildren: Sherri (& Mike) Mainor of Kennesaw, Brent (& Allison) Abernathy of Ft. Walton Beach, Florida, Krista (& Kevin) Steward of Dahlonega, Kaila Abernathy of Dallas, and Grady Abernathy of Ashburn, Virginia; three great-granddaughters: Emily & Anna Abernathy, and Addison Stewart; one sister, Dorothy Turner of Germantown, Tennessee; and several nieces and nephews. Margaret was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Louise Hurst; brother, Charles Dell Williams,m Jr; and an infant brother, Jack Williams. A family graveside service will be held on Monday, May 24, 2010 at Oak Hill Cemetery on Jefferson Street in Newnan.
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