James Edward Abston's obituary , Passed away on September 12, 2025 in Florence, Alabama

James Edward Abston

April 28, 1945 - September 12, 2025 (80 years old)

Florence, Alabama

James Edward Abston's obituary , Passed away on September 12, 2025 in Florence, Alabama

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Greenview Memorial Chapel

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James Edward Abston

April 28, 1945 - September 12, 2025 (80 years old)

Florence, Alabama

James Edward Abston Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James Edward Abston of Florence, Alabama, who passed away at the age of 80, on September 12, 2025. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Edward Abston to show support.

As we bid adieu to James' earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration James has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Marvin Abston and Rona Abston; and his sister Jean Bratcher (James). He is survived by: his wife Margaret O'Bryant Abston; his children, Stacey Abston and Shannon Abston (Tammy); his siblings, Dorothy Alexander (Charles) and Bill Abston (Linda); his granddaughter Courtney Abston; and his stepgrandson Zach Gamble.

A graveside service was held on Monday, September 15th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the TRI - Cities Memorial Gardens (2601 Florence Blvd, Florence, AL 35630).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Greenview Memorial Chapel



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Sep 15

Graveside service

TRI - Cities Memorial Gardens
2601 Florence Blvd, Florence, AL 35630

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