Official Obituary of
Joseph L. Abbott
November 27, 1937 ~ June 4, 2021 (age 83) 83 Years Old
Joseph Abbott Obituary
Joseph L. Abbott, 83, of DeLeon Springs, passed away
peacefully on Friday, June 4, 2021. He was born in Seville, FL to
the late Leslie and Thelma Abbott on November 27, 1937. Joe
graduated from Seville High School and served in the U.S. Army.
He married his wife, Joyce, in 1965 and they settled in DeLeon
Springs where they raised their three children. Joe was well known in the citrus industry as the manager of Alexander and
Baird Co., owner/operator of Volusia Sod Company and Joseph
L. Abbott Trucking. He served as deacon and was a longtime
member of First Baptist Church of Deleon Springs. He is
survived by his wife of 55 years, Joyce; three children, Dorissa
Martin (Adison), Joseph Abbott II, and Jolie Kelly (Bruce); 6
grandchildren, Davis, Dustin, Dolan, Dayna, Karen and Preston;
sister Wanda Wilkenson (Bill); and many nieces and nephews.
Services will be held Thursday, June 10th at First Baptist Church
DeLeon Springs. Visitation will begin at 10:00 am, with the
service following at 10:30. Interment will follow at Seville
Cemetery. Allen Summerhill is in charge of the arrangements.
peacefully on Friday, June 4, 2021. He was born in Seville, FL to
the late Leslie and Thelma Abbott on November 27, 1937. Joe
graduated from Seville High School and served in the U.S. Army.
He married his wife, Joyce, in 1965 and they settled in DeLeon
Springs where they raised their three children. Joe was well known in the citrus industry as the manager of Alexander and
Baird Co., owner/operator of Volusia Sod Company and Joseph
L. Abbott Trucking. He served as deacon and was a longtime
member of First Baptist Church of Deleon Springs. He is
survived by his wife of 55 years, Joyce; three children, Dorissa
Martin (Adison), Joseph Abbott II, and Jolie Kelly (Bruce); 6
grandchildren, Davis, Dustin, Dolan, Dayna, Karen and Preston;
sister Wanda Wilkenson (Bill); and many nieces and nephews.
Services will be held Thursday, June 10th at First Baptist Church
DeLeon Springs. Visitation will begin at 10:00 am, with the
service following at 10:30. Interment will follow at Seville
Cemetery. Allen Summerhill is in charge of the arrangements.
Cemetery Details
Seville Cemetery
Cemetery Road
Seville, FL 32190
Seville, FL 32190
Visitation
JUN 10. 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM (ET)
First Baptist Church of DeLeon Springs
4995 Central Avenue
DeLeon Springs, FL 32130
Service
JUN 10. 10:30 AM (ET)
First Baptist Church of DeLeon Springs
4995 Central Avenue
DeLeon Springs, FL 32130
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