Mrs. Katie Lee Abernathy
March 19, 1934 - February 23, 2021
Katie Lee Abernathy, age 86, passed away on February 23, 2021 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. She was born to the late William and Della Hayes on March 19, 1934 in Cove, Arkansas. Katie was always happy and good natured. She had a generous heart and would give you the shirt off her back. She was a hard worker, and, in her retirement, she volunteered at Montgomery County Auxiliary Thrift Store. A job she thoroughly enjoyed. Katie was a Godly woman and loved going to church. She is survived by her husband of 27 years, Ted Abernathy; son, Rex Baker and wife Melanie of Red Oak, Oklahoma; daughter, Judy Baker of Haworth, Oklahoma; grandchildren, John Curry, Katie Ford and husband Michael, Shawndra Sanders, Nicole Lutz, Brittany Arnold, and Heather Ingram; great grandchildren, John Luke Lutz III, Kayla Lynn Lutz, Chance Lunsford, Liam Ingram, Conner Ingram, and Haisley Arnold; sister, Betty Jones; a host of nieces, nephews, friends and extended family. Katie is preceded in death by her parents; brother, Buddy Moore; sisters, Nola Farmer, Dorothy, Ruth Clark, Rowena, Jean Irwin, and Louise Bennett; son, John Baker; husband, John H. Baker. Graveside service will be Friday, February 26, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at Mt. Gilead Cemetery under the direction of Beasley-Wood Funeral Home.
Katie Lee Abernathy, age 86, passed away on February 23, 2021 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. She was born to the late William and Della Hayes on March 19, 1934 in Cove, Arkansas. Katie was always happy and good natured. She had a generous heart... View Obituary & Service Information