Minnie Novella Abernathy 86 years young died November 16, 2018 following a brief illness
She was born in her home on 11th Street in Kannapolis on January 21, 1932, to the late Rosa Lee Jolly Myers and David Comma Myers. Novella was a 1950 graduate of Cannon High School.
Novella was married 59 years to the love of her life, the late Harold Buddy Abernathy. While he was in the military of 20 years, they lived in Hawaii, Washington, DC and Alaska. They enjoyed traveling together and with family. As a young woman she worked at Cannon Mills in Kannapolis, Anchorage Bedding & Furniture while living in Alaska and Sterchi’s Furniture in Salisbury for 10 years before retiring to enjoy her first grandchild.
Novella was a member of South China Grove Baptist Church, the Willing Workers Sunday School Class and worked in the nursery loving on the children in her younger years.
She was such a loving, beautiful and kind wife, mother, grandmother and friend to so many. Spending time with her children and grandchildren was such a delight to her. As we never doubt God’s love for us, we never doubted our mother’s love for us. You always knew she loved you and she would do anything for you. She loved us as Christ loves us and gave himself for us. She learned to love well from her Heavenly Father.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by two sisters, Sue M. Justice and Hazel M. Watts.
She was born in her home on 11th Street in Kannapolis on January 21, 1932, to the late Rosa Lee Jolly Myers and David Comma Myers. Novella was a 1950 graduate of Cannon High School.
Novella was married 59 years to the love of her life, the late Harold Buddy Abernathy. While he was in the military of 20 years, they lived in Hawaii, Washington, DC and Alaska. They enjoyed traveling together and with family. As a young woman she worked at Cannon Mills in Kannapolis, Anchorage Bedding & Furniture while living in Alaska and Sterchi’s Furniture in Salisbury for 10 years before retiring to enjoy her first grandchild.
Novella was a member of South China Grove Baptist Church, the Willing Workers Sunday School Class and worked in the nursery loving on the children in her younger years.
She was such a loving, beautiful and kind wife, mother, grandmother and friend to so many. Spending time with her children and grandchildren was such a delight to her. As we never doubt God’s love for us, we never doubted our mother’s love for us. You always knew she loved you and she would do anything for you. She loved us as Christ loves us and gave himself for us. She learned to love well from her Heavenly Father.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by two sisters, Sue M. Justice and Hazel M. Watts.
Minnie Novella Abernathy 86 years young died November 16, 2018 following a brief illness
She was born in her home on 11th Street in Kannapolis on January 21, 1932, to the late Rosa Lee Jolly Myers and David Comma Myers. Novella was a 1950 graduate of Cannon High School.
Novella was married 59 years to the love of her life, the late Harold Buddy Abernathy. While he was in the military of 20 years, they lived in Hawaii, Washington, DC and Alaska. They enjoyed traveling together and with family. As a young woman she worked at Cannon Mills in Kannapolis, Anchorage Bedding & Furniture while living in Alaska and Sterchi’s Furniture in Salisbury for 10 years before retiring to enjoy her first grandchild.
Novella was a member of South China Grove Baptist Church, the Willing Workers Sunday School Class and worked in the nursery loving on the children in her younger years.
She was such a loving, beautiful and kind wife, mother, grandmother and friend to so many. Spending time with her children and grandchildren was such a delight to her. As we never doubt God’s love for us, we never doubted our mother’s love for us. You always knew she loved you and she would do anything for you. She loved us as Christ loves us and gave himself for us. She learned to love well from her Heavenly Father.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by two sisters, Sue M. Justice and Hazel M. Watts.
She was born in her home on 11th Street in Kannapolis on January 21, 1932, to the late Rosa Lee Jolly Myers and David Comma Myers. Novella was a 1950 graduate of Cannon High School.
Novella was married 59 years to the love of her life, the late Harold Buddy Abernathy. While he was in the military of 20 years, they lived in Hawaii, Washington, DC and Alaska. They enjoyed traveling together and with family. As a young woman she worked at Cannon Mills in Kannapolis, Anchorage Bedding & Furniture while living in Alaska and Sterchi’s Furniture in Salisbury for 10 years before retiring to enjoy her first grandchild.
Novella was a member of South China Grove Baptist Church, the Willing Workers Sunday School Class and worked in the nursery loving on the children in her younger years.
She was such a loving, beautiful and kind wife, mother, grandmother and friend to so many. Spending time with her children and grandchildren was such a delight to her. As we never doubt God’s love for us, we never doubted our mother’s love for us. You always knew she loved you and she would do anything for you. She loved us as Christ loves us and gave himself for us. She learned to love well from her Heavenly Father.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by two sisters, Sue M. Justice and Hazel M. Watts.
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