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Patsy Abernathy Obituary

Patsy Mallett Abernathy age 76, of the Brown Springs Community near Arkadelphia, passed away Monday, December 13, 2021 at her home. She was born January 12, 1945 to the late Otto Charles and Ethel Harris Mallett. She was a longtime member of Anchor Baptist Church. She was an office supervisor with SCAT in Arkadelphia for many years.  One of her proudest accomplishments was her family whom she dearly loved.
Survivors are her husband of fifty-two years, John William Abernathy Sr.; two sons, John William Abernathy Jr. of Benton and Charles Abernathy and wife, Christina of Brown Springs; five grandsons, Landon, Sean, Blake, Bradley and Tyler Abernathy; numerous step-grandchildren and one brother, Johnny Mallett and wife, Diane of Mena.
Visitation will be at 9:30 AM Friday, December 17, 2021 at Anchor Baptist Church at Brown Springs. Services will follow at 10:30 AM with Bro. Curtis Abernathy and Bro. Caleb Lewis officiating. Burial will be in Jones Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Anchor Baptist Church

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Malvern Daily Record from Dec. 16 to Dec. 17, 2021.

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