John Dennis Abbott

May 19, 1949 - December 30, 2025

One of the kindest and most generous men ever, John Dennis Abbott, passed away too soon at the age of 76 on Tuesday, December 30, 2025. He was predeceased by his mother Bettie Deyerle (Chick) and his father George Abbott. He is survived by his wife, Gail Abbott; son and daughter in law, Ryan and Jessica Abbott; brother-in-law and sister-in-law Lester and Beth Lynch; sister-in-law, Brenda Taylor; very special cousin, Debra Abbott; nieces, Laura (Brian) Beckum and Alex Abbott; nephews, Conner Lynch, Cameron Lynch and Tim Haerer; and special significant other, Miss Speckles. Visitation will be Friday, January 2, 2026 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. or at the home other times. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, January 3, 2026 at Redwood United Methodist Church conducted by the Rev. Bryan Buckles. Memorial contributions may be made to Redwood United Methodist Church, 3001 Old Franklin Turnpike, Rocky Mount, VA 24151 or Planned Pethood Clinics, 18401 Virgil Goode Highway, Rocky Mount, VA 24151. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.