Robert M. Abner, Jr.

Mr. Robert Morgan Abner, Jr., 69, of Fayetteville, passed away peacefully on Saturday,
January 22, 2022.

Robert was born in Fort Bragg, NC on January 20, 1953. He was a 1971 graduate of Pine Forest High School. He retired in 2008 from the Department of Defense with 35 years of service. Robert was married to the love of his life, Cindy Abner, for 29 years. He loved life and didn’t want to miss a thing.

Robert loved cars, trucks, boating, motorcycles, horses and billiards but he received his most joy spending time with his family.

Robert is survived by his wife, Cindy Abner, and his beloved schnauzer Stella, of the home; daughter, Robbie Abner Strickland and husband Kenny, and granddaughters Kendall and Kensley Strickland, all of Fayetteville; his sons, Brian Perry and wife Debbie of Fayetteville, and Joseph Perry and wife Alison, and grandchildren Camryn, Caylen and Maddox Perry, all of Opp, Alabama; brother, Ronnie Abner and wife Sharon; sister, Lila Maxwell and husband Mac. He is preceded in death by his parents, Robert “Bob” and Eunice Abner, his sisters, Janice Powell, Barbara Walker & Patricia Parker and his brother Daniel Abner.

The family will welcome friends from 10 to 11am on Saturday, January 29, 2022, at Sullivan’s Highland Funeral Service. A memorial service will follow at 11am in the chapel of Sullivan’s Highland Funeral Service.