It is with much sorrow that we announce the passing of our dear husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend. Rawlin Franklin Abernathy, 89, passed peacefully at home on January 28, 2023. Mr. Abernathy was the son of the late Rev. Luther Abernathy and Bertha Porter Abernathy. Mr. Abernathy was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, B.T. Abernathy and Clayton Abernathy.
He is survived by his loving wife of 70 years, Margaret Poole Abernathy; sons, Roger Abernathy and Patricia Abernathy, Scott Abernathy and Karen Smith; grandchildren, Jessica and Jason Danneman, Johanna Abernathy, Daniel Abernathy, Kelley Abernathy, and Russell Abernathy; great grandchildren, Hayden Danneman, Dalton Abernathy, Alexis Schilling and Declan Abernathy. Rawlin (or ABB as many called him) will be missed by all that knew him!
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, February 01, 2023 at Sunset Memory Gardens, 790 Indian Mound Rd SE, Cartersville, GA 30120. Rev. Michael Abernathy will officiate.
In lieu of flowers please send donations to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105.
Please visit www.owenfunerals.com to leave online condolences for the family. Owen Funeral Home 12 Collins Dr Cartersville, GA is honored to serve the Abernathy family.
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