A fellow singer-songwriter, producer, session player, and side man, Abney requires surgery on a tear in his vocal cords.

Source: https://www.fwweekly.com/2023/04/26/abner-benefit-sunday-at-lolas/

On a warm Saturday afternoon, attendee Ray Abney filled a brown bag with peaches presented at the festival in a tractor-trailer.

Source: https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2023/06/12/peaches/

Referring to Abney, she said, "She has a love for seniors, and a lot of times, the seniors miss a meal because they're trying to buy medicine."

Source: https://www.postandcourier.com/aikenstandard/news/local/a-love-for-seniors-dorothy-abneys-service-to-community-continues-to-grow/article_a612074c-8281-11ee-891f-1b0c910bd8de.html