Frances Ryan Overby
Published 5:21 pm Wednesday, February 19, 2025
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Frances Ryan Overby, of Abilene, went to be with the Lord and late husband, Frank P. Overby, whom she loved dearly, Friday Feb. 7. She is the daughter of James and Virginia Elder Ryan who had four children, Ned (Marsha) Ryan, and her two late sisters, Mabel, and Ann (Steven).
Frances was the mother of four children, a son, Alvin Powell, and daughters, Becky Powell, Rhonda Anderson, and Lisa Rozell. She loved her seven grandchildren, Cary (Pamela) Wertheimer, Ben, Chris (Sara) Wertheimer, Katie McCormack, Cody Chenault, Madeline (Troy) Cline and Christopher and five great-grandchildren who will miss her dearly.
Frances loved going camping with her family to the mountains, listening to country/bluegrass music, sewing/crochet, being an avid Christian and found great joy cooking for her family.
1 Thessalonians 4:13 13-18. “Go Rest High On That Mountain”.
A visitation was held on Thursday, Feb. 13, from 6 – 8 p.m., at Shorter Funeral Home. A funeral service was held on Friday, Feb. 14, at 2 p.m. at Mt Nebo Baptist Church. Interment followed in the church cemetery.
Shorter Funeral Home served the family.