ABELL, JOSEPH CLAYBOURN "BARELY," 79, died Friday, November 10, 2006 at Baptist Hospital Northeast surrounded by many of his loved ones. He was born in Marion County, KY on May 21, 1927. He was retired from Ford Truck Plant and a long time member of Oldham County Country Club. He will be treasured and missed by all who had the privilege to know him. He was preceded in death by his parents, Spalding and Elizabeth Abell; two brothers, Henson and Dee Abell; and three sisters, Mary Elizabeth Mattingly, Frances Market and MaryJane Goodin. He is survived by his wife, the former Doris Prather; his son, Alan Abell (Jeanne); his daughters, Debbie Garner (Mike), Pam Piper (James), Gina Wells, (Jack), Rhonda Sedoris (Bobby) and Janna Reynolds; ten grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; and a sister, Marita Kirby. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Stoess Funeral Home, Crestwood with burial in Valley of Rest. Visitation will be 3 - 8 p.m.Sunday. Memorial contributions to the Charlie Prather Scholarship.