Margaret Jane Abernathy Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Margaret Jane Abernathy of Jasper, Georgia, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 16, 2026 at the age of 80. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Margaret Jane Abernathy to pay them a last tribute.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Margaret Jane leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Margaret Jane may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
She was predeceased by: her husband John "Junior" Abernathy; her parents, John Emory and Magnolia Chastain; her brother Terry Joe Chastain; and her half-siblings, John Efford Chastain and Edna Mae Carlton.
She is survived by: her children, John Pendley (Cruz Pendley), Ronny Pendley, Patsy Pendley and Francis Shelton (Frank Shelton). She is also survived by seventeen grandchildren, thirty seven great-grandchildren, and seven great-great-grandchildren.
