Obituary of Abraham Edmisten, Saline Co, AR *********************************************************** Submitted by: Darcy Stonesifer Date: October 2006 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** Abraham L. Edmisten, 82, of Benton died Sunday, Aug. 27, 2006. He was born Feb. 12, 1924, in Dante, Va. Mr. Edmisten was retired from the Arkansas Highway Department and was an ordained Baptist minister. Survivors include two sons, Abraham Edmisten Jr. and Gary Edmisten, both of Cleveland, Ohio; three daughters, Debbie Orlik of Orwell, Ohio, Gloria A. Winfrey of Greenbelt, Md., and Cindy Edmisten of Benton; one brother, William Edmisten of Georgia; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. The family will hold a memorial service at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at Arkansas Health Center. Arrangements are under the direction of Ashby Funeral Home.