Mr. Doras Robert Abee, 73, of Morganton, NC died Tuesday, May 19, 2015. Born in Burke County, NC on September 20, 1941, he was the son of the late Clyde Robert Abee and Hattie Jane Lail Abee. Doras was a faithful member of Smart’s Grove Baptist Church. He was an avid NASCAR fan and loved working with antique cars.
Mr. Abee is survived by his wife, Thelma Marie Moses Abee of the home; a son, Christopher Scott Abee of Drexel, NC; a nephew, Terry Ray “Chuckie” Abee of Drexel; and good friends, Rev. Charles and Mildred Lewis of Connelly Springs, NC.
In addition to his parents, Doras was preceded in death by a brother, Tommy Ray Abee.
The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 22, 2015 at Smart’s Grove Baptist Church. The funeral will be held at 2:00 p.m. in the church with the Rev. Charles Lewis and the Rev. Billy Mace officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Smart’s Grove Baptist Church Missionary Fund, 6497 Hwy 18 South, Connelly Springs, NC 28612.
Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.
The family would like to express their appreciation to the staff of Grace Heights for the loving care and compassion shown to Doras. The family would also like to thank Burke Hospice for their kindness.
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