A graveside service will be held to honor the life of Roger E. Abercrombie at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 26, 2022 at Hill Crest Memorial Park. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Hill Crest Memorial Chapel.
Roger was born May 17, 1948 in Chancellor, AL. He enlisted in the Air Force and served 24 years. He served in the Vietnam War and received multiple medals, including Vietnam Service Medal, Outstanding Unit Award, Longevity Service Award, Small Arms Expert Marksman and (2) Five Oak Leaf Cluster Defense Service Medal. Roger was an Aircraft Maintenance Serviceman for 20 years, and retired as Strategic Airlift Maintenance Superintendent. He reached the rank of Master Sergeant.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Woodrow and Dorothy Abercrombie and one sister, Ladema
Roger is survived by his wife of 43 years, Julie Abercrombie; children, David Vu and wife Ana Nguyen, Austin Nguyen, Tin Nguyen and wife Vanessa Nguyen; grandchildren, Alexander Vu, Victoria Vu, Kaylin Nguyen, Brooklyn Nguyen and Andrew Nguyen and brother, Clarence Abercrombie.