Mary Horne Abbitt Obituary Mary Alice Horne Abbitt May 4, 1930 － March 12, 2023 Franklin － Mary Alice Horne Abbitt, 92, widow of William Henry Abbitt, passed away March 12, 2023 in East Pavilion. Born in Norton, VA, a former resident of Richmond, and a resident of Franklin since 1993, she was a daughter of the late Hoke Irvine Horne and Alice Oalene Beverly Horne. She was also predeceased by a sister, Nancy Oalene Horne; a brother, Hoke Irvine Horne II; a brother and sister-in-law, John and Mary Frances Abbitt; and a sister-in-law, Elizabeth Abbitt Kales. Mary Alice was a graduate of the University of Georgia where she received her Bachelor‚Äôs Degree and her MBA. She was a retired Actuary from Dominion Power. Mary Alice remained an active member in the Constantia Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and was a member of Emmanuel Episcopal Church. Left to cherish her memory are several nieces and nephews. A Graveside Service will be held at 2PM Wednesday, March 15, 2023 in Poplar Spring Cemetery with Rev. Jean Vinson officiating. The family suggests memorial donations be made to Emmanuel Episcopal Church. Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wright Funeral Home and Crematory － Franklin on Mar. 14, 2023. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.wrightfuneralhome.org/obituary/mary-alice-abbitt 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/mary-horne-abbitt-obituary?id=50420842 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative Summary of the Obituary: Mary Alice Horne Abbitt, a retired actuary from Dominion Power, passed away on 12 March 2023 at age 92. She was a graduate of the University of Georgia and an active member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and Emmanuel Episcopal Church. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services: A graveside service for Mary Alice Horne Abbitt was held on 15 March 2023, with Rev. Jean Vinson officiating. The family suggested memorial donations be made to Emmanuel Episcopal Church. ## The Edited Obituary Mary Alice Horne Abbitt 4 May 1930 - 12 March 2023 Franklin - Mary Alice Horne Abbitt, 92, widow of William Henry Abbitt, passed away 12 March 2023 in East Pavilion. Born in Norton, VA, a former resident of Richmond, and a resident of Franklin since 1993, she was a daughter of the late Hoke Irvine Horne and Alice Oalene Beverly Horne. She was also predeceased by a sister, Nancy Oalene Horne; a brother, Hoke Irvine Horne II; a brother and sister-in-law, John and Mary Frances Abbitt; and a sister-in-law, Elizabeth Abbitt Kales. Mary Alice was a graduate of the University of Georgia where she received her Bachelor's Degree and her MBA. She was a retired Actuary from Dominion Power. Mary Alice remained an active member in the Constantia Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and was a member of Emmanuel Episcopal Church. Left to cherish her memory are several nieces and nephews. ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Mary Alice Horne Abbitt | |---------|-------------------------------| | Age | 92 | | Birth | 4 May 1930; Norton, VA | | Death | 12 March 2023; East Pavilion | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |----------------------------|----------------------------|------------------------------| | Mary Alice Horne Abbitt | Decedent | Franklin, VA | | William Henry Abbitt | Predeceased Spouse | -- | | Hoke Irvine Horne | Parent | -- | | Alice Oalene Beverly Horne | Parent | -- | | Nancy Oalene Horne | Predeceased Sibling | -- | | Hoke Irvine Horne II | Predeceased Sibling | -- | | John Abbitt | Predeceased Sibling | -- | | Mary Frances Abbitt | Predeceased Sibling-in-law | -- | | Elizabeth Abbitt Kales | Predeceased Sibling-in-law | -- | | Several nieces and nephews | Survivors | Unknown | ## Other Relevant Information 1. Mary Alice Horne Abbitt was a graduate of the University of Georgia where she received her Bachelor's Degree and MBA. 2. She was a retired Actuary from Dominion Power. 3. Mary Alice remained an active member in the Constantia Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. 4. She was a member of Emmanuel Episcopal Church.