Jetmore – Jeffery J. Abel, 60, passed away July 28, 2022 at Trinity Manor, Dodge City, KS.

He was born November 12, 1961 in Jetmore, the son of Burton Ray and June D. Fakes Abel.  A lifetime area resident, he was owner and operator of Jeff's Auto Repair in Jetmore.

He was of the Christian faith and was a member of the Jetmore Gun Club, volunteered on the Jetmore Fire Department for 30 years and loved drag racing and hunting.

Survivors include: two brothers, Lonnie (Marlene) Abel, Garfield, Larry (Marlene) Abel, Alex, OK; a sister, Bertha Ann Harris, Maysville, OK and nieces and nephew.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Jackie Johnson.

Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Monday, August 1, 2022 at Fairmount Cemetery, Jetmore, with Carolyn Tarman presiding.  Visitation will be from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday, July 31, 2022 at Beckwith Funeral Home, Jetmore.

Memorials may be given to the Jetmore Fire Department in care of Beckwith Funeral Home, Box 663 Jetmore, KS 67854.