David Leon Abbott “Cave Man,” 63 of Houston, passed away Saturday, August 27, 2022. He passed away at his home.
He was born on Oct. 14, 1958, in Haleyville, Alabama. David loved to hunt arrowheads and Indian artifacts and enjoyed working on motorcycles and four wheelers. He worked at Cavalier Homes before becoming a self-employed handyman.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022, from 11a.m. – noon at Nichols Funeral Home in Double Springs, where funeral service will be held at noon. Burial will follow in Houston Church of God Cemetery.
David is survived by his son: Johnathan David Abbott; daughter-in-law: April Smith; grandchildren: Elijah Joe Abbott, Zoey Jane Abbott, Kyle Anthony Abbott; brothers: Ricky Lee (Connie) Abbott, Lonnie Robert (Margaret) Abbott, Junior Leon Abbott, Joseph John Abbott and his fiancé Nicole; sisters: Rebecca Ann (Jack) Jeffreys, and Sandra Mae (Chuck) Abbott; 4 nephews: Chris Jeffreys, Lee Abbott, James Abbott, and Shannon Abbott; and 9 nieces: Erica Jeffreys, Brandie Rennicker, Sabrina Zimmerman, Ambry Abbott, Carrie Abbott, Crystal Carden, Megan Abbott, Jessica Gilbert, and Angela Abbott.
He was preceded in death by his son: Randall Joe Abbott; and parents: Leyon and Lona Mae Abbott.
