Samuel "Sam" Scott Abbott

Samuel "Sam" Scott Abbott, 51, of Perry, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord Sunday, January 18, 2015. He was born January 29, 1963 in Memphis, Tnn. Sam was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Loran Abbott and Bonnie Gail Stotts Abbott. Sam was of the Assembly of God faith and a veteran of the United States Army. He was employed at Rock-Tenn in Conway for 22 years. Sam was an avid hunter who also enjoyed fishing and listening to rock n roll music and he was very talented mechanically and enjoyed fixing things for others. Sam enjoyed spending time with his family and his co-workers. Sam is survived by his son, Jeremy Scott Abbott (Alexandria) of Eads, Tenn., two stepsons, Devin Billington of Holland, Ark. and Seth Ward of Conway, Ark., daughter, Alisha Smith (Shawn) of Arlington Tenn., one sister, Tracy Cooper (Justin) of Greenbrier, Ark., five grandchildren, Jordan Smith, Greyson Smith, Raegan Evans, Leevi Evans and Noah Billington, and nephews, Chapman and Daniel Cooper. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday January 24, 2015 at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Conway (501) 327-7727, with Pastor Steve Thrasher officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Online guest book: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com.