Paul Mitchell Abbott was born April 13, 1943 and departed this life Friday, December 13, 2019 reaching the age of 76 years. He was the son of the late Robert and Bessie (Guffey) Abbott.

He is survived by: his wife, Bonnie Abbott; son, Shawn (Debbie) Abbott; 2 Sisters, Grace Hunter of Indiana and Betty Parmley of Monticello; and 3 Grandchildren, Heather, Laurie and Matthew Abbott; sister-in-law, Maxine Abbott; along with a host of family and friends who mourn his passing.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by: siblings, Bobby Abbott, Eva Abbott, Leo Abbott, Vena Taylor, Clarence Chriswell, Claude Chriswell and Opal Fairchild; and 2 brother-in-law, Jim Hunter and Don Parmley.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 after 10 am in the chapel of the funeral home. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at 12 pm at the Hicks-Vaughn Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in the Elk Spring Cemetery.

Hicks-Vaughn Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.