Dorothy Lavern Baker Abney's Obituary
Dorothy Lavern Baker Abney, age 77, of Fayetteville, AR, and Patterson, LA, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2024. She was born October 1, 1946, in Brownwood, TX, a daughter of the late Henry Edward Baker and Elila B. Lawrence Baker. Her son, Michael Ray Abney and sister-in-law, JoAnn Littlefield also preceded her in death. She was a homemaker and loved spending time with her family.
Surviving is her husband of 58 years, Don Abney; a daughter, Donna Kay Abney; her grandchildren, Rachel Proctor, Josh Abney, Cheyenne Holsten, Alexandra Abney; her great-grandchildren, Jasper Flores, Ozias Bowhan, Ronin Bowhan; her brothers in law, Wayne McCarley, Elbert Rice, Roy Rice; a sister-in-law, Kay Abney; nieces and nephews, Cecil Littlefield, Charlene Girouard, Harvey Littlefield, Dezerai Girouard, Jontel LeCompte, Brian McCarley, and Keith McCarley.
A Celebration of Life will be held later in Patterson, Louisiana. Cremation arrangements are by Nelson Berna Funeral Home.
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