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Lawrence Abney Obituary

Lawrence R. Abney Sr
NORTH AUGUSTA, SC - Mr. Lawrence Rutland Abney Sr, 68, of 1200 Talisman Dr, entered into rest March 2, 2017. Funeral arrangements will be announced.
Mr Abney was a member of Zion Field Baptist Church, New Ellenton.
Survivors include his wife, Cora Bell Abney, North Augusta; one daughter, Frances (Rico) Abney, North Augusta; three sons, Lawrence R. (Chalissa) Abney Jr, North Augusta, Pinkney (Diana) Abney, and Leroy (Amanda) Abney both of Aiken; one sister, Katie (Harold) Copeland, Aiken; two brothers, Johnny H. (Louise) Abney, Hempstead, NY & Roosevelt Abney, Aiken; 12 Grandchildren; two Great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives.
Family and friends may call the residence, 1706 Plank Rd, North Augusta.
G.L. BRIGHTHARP & SONS MORTUARY 390 BEAUFORT ST. AIKEN (803)648-0134.

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Published by Aiken Standard and North Augusta Star on Mar. 4, 2017.

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ARCD

March 31, 2017

My sincerest condolences go out to the family and friends of Lawrence Abney. May you find comfort in these very true words: "Your dead will live...will rise up.... will..come to life." Is 26:19. These promises bring comfort to many. May you be comforted in the days ahead.

K Jackson

March 14, 2017

Sometimes the skies are within reach
Sometimes they are too far above us
But life is always easier when we can see a light, God's promises give us the brightest hope when all else fails. At Jeremiah 29:11 and Psalm 73:23 find that God is a source of comfort for us.

E. Brown

March 13, 2017

I am so sorry for your loss. Words of comfort at John 6:4 & Matt. 5:4 for the family to read.

March 9, 2017

Heartfelt condolences to you dear family. May our Heavenly Father be your strength in this time of grief. Psalm 18:6
sbc

judy smith

March 6, 2017

Hi LA so sorry for your lost remember that God is in control tell Pinky hello

Mekah

March 6, 2017

Sending my sincere condolences to the Abney family. Pinkney and Diane, you will continue to be in my thoughts and prayers always. God Bless!

March 6, 2017

You have my deepest sympathy and condolences for the loss of your beloved . Please find comfort and hope from the God who gives strength during your time of sorrow.

Clair & Barbara (Holley) Henkes

March 6, 2017

Roosevelt and Family,
Please know our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family in the loss of Lawrence. May God bless and comfort you.

Tee Tee Gomillion

March 5, 2017

FATHER God, I Come to you at this time to ask you to Hold this Dear Family up in every way. And Abney Family, This Storm want last always, God will see each of you Through this painful time. I Pray that much Joy And Happiness will Still be Shared as each of Us Remember Him Each day. He was Always Smiling And Full of Love And Laughter,And He would help Anyone who needed Him. And I Give My Sincere Love And Condolences To The Whole Abney Family, God Bless And Keep You All Always. From A Family Friend, Cheryl Gomillion, Also known As Tee Tee.

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