Obit.Tulsa,OK ABBOTT,Mack Raymond, SR.
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POSTED IN THE TULSA WORLD ON Jan 2,2000 Submitted by: Jeff Smith
 
ABBOTT Mack Raymond, Sr., 81, Tulsan, born April 17, 1915 to Marion and Dellar Bell Abbott near Holdenville, went home December 30,1999. Mack left Spalding High School during the Depression to work for CCC in the early stages of building Mohawk Park. Married Florence Turner of Kemp in 1939, who preceded him in death. They had 2 children, Mack Raymond, Jr. and Gwendolyn Maxine Abbott Ritter. Retired 1977 after 34 years at Oklahoma Natural Gas. A Christian at 12, was a Deacon and Sunday School Superintendent at Evangelistic Temple for many years, later became a member of Woodlake Assembly of God for over 25 years, served in a convalescent ministry and as an usher. Mack married his sweetheart and best friend, Agnes Ryburn in 1985. He is survived by: Agnes; sisters, Rosetta Williams and Della Venable; his 2 children and stepson, Larry K. Oliver, Sr.; 8 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews and extended family. Family and friends time at Moores Eastlawn from 3-5 p.m., Sunday. Service on Monday at Woodlake at 10a.m. Donate to Woodlake Missions fund in lieu of flowers. Moore's Eastlawn Chapel, 622-1155.