Born Nov. 10, 1942, in Kennett, Mo., she was the daughter of the late Bill and Nana Lou Marshall Watson.
Survivors include: one son, Rob Abernathy of Indianapolis, Ind.; two daughters and one son-in-law, Tresa and Martin Fox of Kirksville, Mo., and Lisa Abernathy of Peoria Heights; two sisters, Kay Little of Wadsworth, Ohio, and Ann Hoover of Peoria; one grandchild; and a special friend, Art Jones of the home.
She was preceded in death by two sons, Hal Abernathy and Rich Abernathy; and one grandchild.
Services were conducted today at the home of Ann and Ron Hoover.
Private graveside services will be conducted at a later date in Morley, Mo.
The Cremation Society of Mid-Illinois is in charge of arrangements.
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