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Bobby Abell Obituary
Bobby was a Baptist by faith. He retired from Wal-Mart with 28 years of service. Bobby was a backyard quarterback and a backyard basketball legend with many a game with family and friends. He had a love for his family and kids. He was a father to all who knew him.
Bobby was preceded in death by his father, Robert Henderson Abell; and two brothers, Donnie and Larry Abell.
Bobby leaves to cherish his memory his mother, Mary LaVerne Abell; two brothers, David Lee (Bonnie) Abell and Mike Abell; three sisters, Pat (Norman) Klinglesmith, Beverly (Donald) O'Bryan and Anita Abell, all of Hodgenville; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Funeral services for Bobby Gerald Abell is at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 20, in the chapel of William R. Rust Funeral Home in Hodgenville with the Rev. Trent Evans officiating. Burial follows in the Mount Tabor Church Cemetery.
Visitation is from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday and continues at 9 a.m. until time of service Wednesday at the funeral home.
William R. Rust Funeral Home Hodgenville Chapel, 612 N. Lincoln Blvd., Hodgenville, is in charge of arrangements.
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for Bobby Abell
January 6, 2018
My deepest sympathy to the Abell family. Bobby was my friend for years. So sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Tammy
December 22, 2017
My deepest sympathy goes out to the family. May you find much comfort from our God of comfort during this difficult time (Act 24:15)
December 20, 2017
So sorry for your loss. Prayers are with your family!
Mary D. Meredith
Renee
December 19, 2017
My condolences to the family. God gives us hope of everlasting life that can help you. John 17:3
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Karla Woolery
December 18, 2017
My deepest condolences. May God be with you during your time of sorrow.
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Tamara White
December 17, 2017
Bobby will be greatly missed.
Galatha Booker
December 17, 2017
May God Give You All Strength in this time of your loss. Bobby was such a kindhearted man. I worked with him at Walmart. My Heartfelt Sympathy goes out to your family.
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