Ralph Leslie Abbott Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on October 10, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Ralph Leslie Abbott of Chesterfield, Virginia. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his wife Margaret Abbott; his parents, Bert Abbott and Annie Abbott; and his siblings, Bill, Bob Abbott, Helen Galamore and Anna May Hogue.

He is survived by: his children, Denise Hawks, Diane Given (Jamie) and Michael Abbott (Angela); and his grandchildren, Shannon Foster (John), Tim Hawks (Lauren), Rhonda Hawks, Melissa Grollimund (David), Brian Abbott, Joy Harris (Caleb), Niel Given, Bethany Blanton (John) and Sheridan Ripple (Josh). He is also survived by 21 great-grandchildren.

In order to protect the vulnerable and high-risk members of the community, it is highly recommended that face masks be worn.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in his name to Word of Life, PO Box 600 Schroon Lake, NY 12870, https://www.wol.org or to Clover Hill Baptist Church.