Mrs. Reca Christine Abney age 90, of 204 Conway Rd. Berea died Tuesday November 18, 2003 at the Rockcastle Hospital in Mt. Vernon after a long illness. She was born on April 22, 1913 in Rockcastle County the daughter of the late Charles and Eva Johnson Baker. She was a retired custodian for Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, and was a member of the Brindle Ridge Baptist Church.

Survivors are: six sons; Bill Abney of New Madison, Oh., Aaron Abney of Colorado Springs, Co., Garnett, and Walter Abney both of Mt. Vernon, John Abney of Harrison, Ind., and Lanny Abney of Oxford, Oh. Two daughters; Mrs. Anna Joyce Morrison of Dayton, Oh., and Mrs. Calra Dean Kienzle of Bradenton, Fla. Three brothers; James Baker of Dayton, Oh., Byron Baker of Mt. Vernon, and Charles Baker of Dayton, Oh. One sister; Mrs. Irene Dooley of Dayton, Oh. Nineteen grandchildren, and thirty-one great grandchildren also survive. She was preceded in death by; her husband; Walter Lee Abney, and by; two sons, one brother, and two sisters.