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When and how to pay last respects to poultry icon Abit Massey

Abit Massey laughs as a bust statue of him is revealed during an Abit Massey Day celebration in October 2016 at Peach State Bank & Trust. On Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, Massey was inducted into the Poultry Hall of Fame. Massey died Friday, June 14, 2024. He was 96. - photo by Erin O. Smith

06172024 ABIT MASSEY 1 — Abit Massey laughs as a bust statue of him is revealed during an Abit Massey Day celebration in October 2016 at Peach State Bank & Trust. On Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, Massey was inducted into the Poultry Hall of Fame. Massey died Friday, June 14, 2024. He was 96. - photo by Erin O. Smith

A celebration of life service remembering Hall County poultry legend Abit Massey is set for Monday, July 8, at Gainesville High School at 830 Century Place.