Mrs. Vivian Ramsey Abbott

  

Mrs. Vivian Ramsey Abbott, age 94, of Thomaston, died Thursday, February 29,
2024, at Riverside Health and Rehab.  Funeral services for Mrs. Abbott will
be held on Monday, March 4, at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Fletcher-Day Funeral
Home.  Rev. Joey Smith will officiate, and interment will follow in Lamar
Memory Gardens in Barnesville, GA.  The family will receive friends  Monday
afternoon from 1:00 PM until the funeral hour.
Mrs. Abbott was born November 14, 1929, in Wynona, West Virginia, to the
late Emmett Ramsey and the late Clara McKnight Ramsey.  She earned an
associates degree from Upson Technical College and was an LPN.  For many
years she was employed by Dr. Norman P. Gardner.  She had also been employed
by the Griffin Hospital IV team and local doctors, J. M. Kellum and Stephen
Carlan.  Mrs. Abbott was a member of East Thomaston Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Abbott was preceded in death by her first
husband, William LaFayette McFarlin, Jr., and her second husband. Charles
Mitchell Abbott, Sr., and her seven siblings.
Survivors include her children: Donald (Jan) McFarlin of Thomaston; Steve
(Cliffie) McFarlin of Perry, GA; Janice (Gordon) Glacken of LaGrange, KY;
and Chuck (Karen) Abbott of Tucker, GA; and a brother, Billy Ramsey of
Barnesville, GA.   Seven grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, and
several nieces and nephews also survive.
Fletcher-Day Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.