LeRoy Abercrombie, 91, of Alexandria, KY, formerly of Falmouth, passed away Friday, May 7, 2021 at the St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Ft. Thomas. Leroy was born in Falmouth on August 23, 1929, son of the late Roy and Ethel McDowell Abercrombie.
In addition to his parents, LeRoy is preceded in death by his wife Beverly Ann Sylvia Abercrombie, whom he married on October 30, 1954, brothers Glendon, Richard and Ernest Abercrombie, sisters Marion Young, Gladys Colemire and Dorothy Walters.
LeRoy was a Korean War Veteran and retired from the United States Air Force as a Chief Master Sergeant/E-9 with 32 years of service. LeRoy was a member of the St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Alexandria, KY, and he worked at the Covington post office, Pendleton County school bus driver, drove a truck for Honda and Hammer Strength, a locksmith and small engine repair man.
Survivors include his children Gary Abercrombie, David (the late Elizabeth) Abercrombie, Jeunet (Scott) Davenport and Debra White, brother Kenny Abercrombie, sisters Mildred Bullens, Carmon Kay Webster and Mary Mahon.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 from 5-8 p.m. at the Peoples Funeral Home in Butler. Funeral services will follow at 10 a.m. on Thursday, May 13, 2021, also at the funeral home.
Interment, under full military honors by the American Legion Post 109, will be in the Alexandria Cemetery.
Memorials, if desired, are suggested to the Flags of Honor or the Wounded Warriors.
