James Edgar Abbott

1926 - 2001  (74 years)

• Name	James Edgar Abbott
  Nickname	Jimmy
  Born	18 Oct 1926	Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	15 Feb 2001	Dickinson, Galveston County, Texas, USA
  Buried	19 Feb 2001	Forest Park East Cemetery - Webster, Texas, USA
  Person ID	I5554	Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
  Last Modified	28 Aug 2020

  
  

  Family	Louise Greer,   b. 27 Sep 1928, Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA ,   d. 5 Aug 2022, Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, USA  (Age 93 years)
  Married	16 Sep 1949	Dickinson, Galveston County, Texas, USA
  Children	+ 1. E.J. Abbott + 2. R.A. Abbott
  Last Modified	18 Jul 2018
  Family ID	F2288	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 18 Oct 1926 - Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, USA Married - 16 Sep 1949 - Dickinson, Galveston County, Texas, USA Died - 15 Feb 2001 - Dickinson, Galveston County, Texas, USA Buried - 19 Feb 2001 - Forest Park East Cemetery - Webster, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Photos » Slide Show		Louise Greer Abbott and James Edgar Abbott
  		James Edward Abbott and Louise Greer
  		James Edgar Abbott and Louise Greer Abbott
  		Louise Greer Abbott and James Edward Abbott
  		James Edward Abbott and Louise Greer Wedding Photo
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  		James Edward Abbott and Louise Greer Abbott

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		Birth Certificate for James Edgar Abbott Name: James Edgar Abbott Birth Date: 18 Oct 1926 Gender: Male Birth Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA Father: Harry Walker Abbott Father Birth Place: Galveston, Texas Mother: Evelyn Magdalena Marrash Mother Birth Place: Corpus Christi, Texas Mother Residence: Galveston, Texas
  		U.S. World War II Draft Card - James Edgar Abbott Name: James Edgar Abbott Gender: Male Race: White Age: 18 Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head) Birth Date: 18 Oct 1926 Birth Place: Galveston, Texas, USA Residence Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA Registration Date: 7 Sep 1945 Registration Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA Employer: Student Weight: 130 lbs. Complexion: Ruddy Eye Color: Blue Hair Color: Blonde Height: 5' 6" Next of Kin: H. L. Collier
  		Obituary of James Edgar Abbott Published in The Galveston Daily News on February 18, 2001

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary: DICKINSON - James "Jimmy" E. Abbott, 74, passed away at his home in Dickinson, Texas on Thursday, February 15, 2001. Jimmy was born in Galveston, Texas, on October 18, 1926, and resided in Dickinson since 1950. He served in the Navy during World War II and retired from his real estate business, Abbott Realty, in 1988. Mr. Abbott served as the first village marshall of Dickinson from 1977 to 1978. He was also a member of the board of directors of the Fifty Club of Galveston County and served as president in 1995. He was a long time member of First Baptist Church in Dickinson and most recently Trinity Baptist Church in League City, Texas. Jimmy was a loving and-devoted husband and father. The special joy of his life was his two grandchildren, Lauren and Christopher. Jimmy is survived by his wife of 51 years, Louise; daughter and son-in-law, Evelyn and Mikel Gavin; daughter and son-in-law, Becky and Don Suderman; and two grandchildren, Lauren Suderman and Christopher Gavin. He is also survived by brother, VA Abbott of Fort Worth; sisters, Elizabeth Collier, Jane Pinte, and Lillian Allison, all of Galveston; special nephew and namesake, James E. Abbott of Las Vegas, Nevada, numerous nieces and nephews, family members and many friends. Visitation will be held on Sunday, February 18, 2001 from 4:00 to 6 :00 p.m. in the chapel of James Crowder Funeral Home in Dickinson. Funeral services will be held Monday, February 19, 2001, at 2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Dickinson with the Rev. Clifford Poe and the Rev. Randy Marshall officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Park East Cemetery in Webster, Texas. Serving as pallbearers will be Ron Lemon, Joe Max Taylor, Norman Trainer, Ray Lowe, Joseph "Skippy" Pinanchio and Marvin Martin. Honorary pallbearers will be the board of directors of the Fifty Club of Galveston County, Ron Morales and Bill Korndorffer. The family has requested memorials be sent to Trinity Baptist Church, P.O. Box 569, League City, TX 77574. (Published in The Galveston Daily News on February 18, 2001)