William Cleve Abernathy, age 36, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017.

Cleve was born in Hall County and lived all his life in White County. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, William Wayne and Lois Cannon and Clifford and Rhudyne Abernathy. Cleve was an avid Gator fan.

Survivors include his parents, Cliff Jr. And Lisa Carol Abernathy, Cleveland; brother, Clayton Dwayne Abernathy, Cleveland; special aunt and uncle, Gaylon and Richard Palmer, Ridgecrest, CA. and their children, Scott Palmer and Matt Palmer, both of Cleveland.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday July 31, 2017 at the Chapel of Barrett Funeral Home. The Rev. Paul Flynn will officiate. Interment will be at Yonah View Memorial Gardens.

The family will receive friends 2-4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Online condolences may be made to the family at barrettfh.com.

Barrett Funeral Home, Cleveland.