Darlene Abner, age 73, of Old Fox Road in Irvine, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2024, at the Marcum & Wallace Memorial Hospital. She was born September 19, 1950, in Estill County and was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Rebecca Johns Abner. She was a homemaker and a member of the Ivory Hill Baptist Church. She had lived in Estill County all her life. She is survived by:
1 daughter: Rebecca (Scott) Camden - Irvine
1 sister: Diane McGuire - Irvine
7 grandchildren: Nick Stevenson, Gary (Rachael) Hull, Lisa (Tyler) Johnson, Tommy Hull (Chelsea Hardy), Kristi (Blake Penman) Hull, Donny Ray McGuire, and Joseph Pryse McGuire
3 great grandchildren: Gracelynn Hull, Kora Hull, and Hunter Stevenson
Nieces and nephews: Larry Abner, Jeremy McGuire, Printhia McGuire, Janet Osborne, Cecil Ray Osborne, Timothy Powell, Matthew Powell, and Charles Powell
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Gary Steven Abner, 2 sisters, Elizabeth Osborne, Linda Powell, and 2 brothers, Larry Abner and Thomas Abner.
Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, September 10, 11 AM at the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Marvin Neal officiating. Burial will be at the Woods Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Monday from 6 to 9 PM.
Pallbearers: Tommy Hull, Gary Hull, Kenny Joe Woosley, Larry Abner, Charles Powell, and Blake Penman
Honorary Pallbearers: Jeremy McGuire and Michael Hull