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Roy Lee Abernathy

1948 - 2025

BORN

1948

DIED

2025

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Barrett Funeral Home - Cleveland

118 North Brooks Street

Cleveland, Georgia

Roy Abernathy Obituary

Roy Lee Abernathy, 77 of Helen, passed away on Nov. 3, 2025.
Mr. Abernathy was born on March 16, 1948, in Cleveland, Georgia to the late James Caffus Abernathy and Bonnie Beatrice Dean Abernathy. He was a self-employed carpenter. Roy was preceded in death by several family members.
Survivors include his daughter, Cassie Abernathy, Carrie Moore (Colby); son, Scott Abernathy (Tonya); companion, Percy Spencer, also known as his "better half."
A gathering of family and friends was held Nov. 7, 2025.
To share a memory or to leave an online condolence for the family, please visit www.barrettfh.com
Barrett Funeral Home of Cleveland | (706) 865-310

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

Published by White County News from Nov. 13 to Nov. 19, 2025.

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