Wayne Anthony "Tony" Abernethy

Wayne Anthony "Tony" Abernethy obituary, Huntersville, NC

Wayne Anthony "Tony" Abernethy

Wayne Abernethy Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by James Funeral Home on Feb. 16, 2025.
Mr. Wayne (Tony) Anthony Abernethy, 55, of Denver, NC passed away Saturday, February 15, 2025.
A native of Charlotte, NC Tony moved to Denver with his wife Christy of 8 years. He was a loving father to Brittany, Trevor and stepson Avery, and a dear friend to many. He was a valued employee of Bradley's Truck Service, where he was always willing to lend a helping hand.
Tony is survived by his wife Christy, daughter, Brittany Abernethy; stepson, Avery Godfrey; grandchildren, Karson, Lilly Ann, Zayden Willow; father, Robert LeRoy Abernethy; brother, Roy Lee Abernethy; sister, Teresa Abernethy; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his son Trevor Abernethy; mother, Peggy Abernethy; sister, Kimberly Abernethy and three brothers, Robert, Ernest and Russell Abernethy.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00pm on Thursday, February 20 at James Funeral Home of Huntersville. The family will receive friends from 11am to 12pm.
Online condolences may be made at www.jamesfuneralhomelkn.com

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