Obituary of Buck Attebury

Graveside services for Buck Attebury, 84, of Abernathy, TX, will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, July 9th, 2016, in the Strip Pearce Chapel Cemetery, Abernathy. Services are under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of Abernathy. The family will gather to receive friends at Abell Funeral Home, Friday, July 8th, 2016, from 6:00 pm until 7:00 pm. Mr. Attebury died Wednesday, July 6th, 2016, in Lubbock, TX. He was born April 18, 1932 in Idalou, TX to Ernest H. "Rocky" and Ruby Opal (Exedine) Attebury. He married Mary Atkins on Novmeber 23, 1957, in Lubbock, TX. He graduated New Deal High School and served in the US Army where he was a mechanic. He was a member of the Center Community Church and was a farmer. He is survived by his wife, Mary Attebury of Abernathy, 2 sons, Kenny Attebury and wife Phyllis of Abernathy and Terry Attebury and wife Beth of Quanah, TX, 3 brothers, Wayne Attebury and wife Joan of Lubbock, Wade Attebury and wife Alice and Pat Attebury and wife Liz all of Abernathy, a sister, Nadine Attebury also of Abernathy. He is also survived by 2 grandchildren, Mark Attebury and wife Melissa and Chris Attebury and wife Kyla and 3 great grandchildren, Raegan, Brody and Kelsea. The family suggests memorials be sent to Interim Hospice, 3305 101st Street, Ste 200, Lubbock, TX, 79423.