JIM ABBAS

A graveside service for Jim Abbas will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, July 16, 2026 at the Britton Cemetery, Britton, SD. Following the graveside service family and friends will gather at Olson Funeral Chapel in Britton for a time of fellowship and refreshments.

Jim Abbas, longtime employee of Graybar Electric, slipped away quietly and peacefully on February 13th in home hospice.

A full obituary and online guestbook are available at www.olsonfuneralchapel.com

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08/18/2026 – 09/18/2100