Willie Augustus, a retired head chef for the Camelot Club with 23 years of service and a resident of Baton Rouge, died Friday, March 11, 2005. He was a U.S. Army veteran.
Religious service at New Sunlight Baptist Church Friday, March 18, conducted by the Rev. Dale W. Flowers. Interment in Port Hudson National Cemetery.
He is survived by a daughter, Debra A. Jones; son-in-law, David L. Jones; five sisters, Mary A. Banks, Annie Gillie and Idell Wadsworth, all of Baton Rouge, Martha Hunt of St. Louis, and Alice V. Hendricks of Cleveland; three grandchildren, Erica J. Rader, Brian C. Jones and Ricco D. Jones; two great-grandchildren, Little Ricco and Reiona; a grandson-in-law, Shane M. Rader; two godchildren; a devoted niece and nephew, Patricia Battiste and Gary Augustus; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Mary Valentine Augustus; wife, Mildred Mosby Augustus; two brothers, Charlie A. Jr. and Leon Augustus; and two sisters, Irene Augustus and Dorothy Lunkin.
He was affliliated with the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows-Knox Enterprise 9499, Hattie's Household of Ruth 6865, American Legion Post 505 and Scottish Rite Masons of which he was an 18th Degree member of Tobias 75 and also a recording secretary.
Special thanks to Dr. David Hanson and the oncology staff at Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, Feliciana Home Health and Hospice of Baton Rouge.
Desselle Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Obituary published in The Advocate, Baton Rouge, La., Friday, Mar 18, 2005, page 18-A.
Religious service at New Sunlight Baptist Church Friday, March 18, conducted by the Rev. Dale W. Flowers. Interment in Port Hudson National Cemetery.
He is survived by a daughter, Debra A. Jones; son-in-law, David L. Jones; five sisters, Mary A. Banks, Annie Gillie and Idell Wadsworth, all of Baton Rouge, Martha Hunt of St. Louis, and Alice V. Hendricks of Cleveland; three grandchildren, Erica J. Rader, Brian C. Jones and Ricco D. Jones; two great-grandchildren, Little Ricco and Reiona; a grandson-in-law, Shane M. Rader; two godchildren; a devoted niece and nephew, Patricia Battiste and Gary Augustus; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Mary Valentine Augustus; wife, Mildred Mosby Augustus; two brothers, Charlie A. Jr. and Leon Augustus; and two sisters, Irene Augustus and Dorothy Lunkin.
He was affliliated with the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows-Knox Enterprise 9499, Hattie's Household of Ruth 6865, American Legion Post 505 and Scottish Rite Masons of which he was an 18th Degree member of Tobias 75 and also a recording secretary.
Special thanks to Dr. David Hanson and the oncology staff at Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, Feliciana Home Health and Hospice of Baton Rouge.
Desselle Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Obituary published in The Advocate, Baton Rouge, La., Friday, Mar 18, 2005, page 18-A.
Willie Augustus, a retired head chef for the Camelot Club with 23 years of service and a resident of Baton Rouge, died Friday, March 11, 2005. He was a U.S. Army veteran.
Religious service at New Sunlight Baptist Church Friday, March 18, conducted by the Rev. Dale W. Flowers. Interment in Port Hudson National Cemetery.
He is survived by a daughter, Debra A. Jones; son-in-law, David L. Jones; five sisters, Mary A. Banks, Annie Gillie and Idell Wadsworth, all of Baton Rouge, Martha Hunt of St. Louis, and Alice V. Hendricks of Cleveland; three grandchildren, Erica J. Rader, Brian C. Jones and Ricco D. Jones; two great-grandchildren, Little Ricco and Reiona; a grandson-in-law, Shane M. Rader; two godchildren; a devoted niece and nephew, Patricia Battiste and Gary Augustus; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Mary Valentine Augustus; wife, Mildred Mosby Augustus; two brothers, Charlie A. Jr. and Leon Augustus; and two sisters, Irene Augustus and Dorothy Lunkin.
He was affliliated with the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows-Knox Enterprise 9499, Hattie's Household of Ruth 6865, American Legion Post 505 and Scottish Rite Masons of which he was an 18th Degree member of Tobias 75 and also a recording secretary.
Special thanks to Dr. David Hanson and the oncology staff at Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, Feliciana Home Health and Hospice of Baton Rouge.
Desselle Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Obituary published in The Advocate, Baton Rouge, La., Friday, Mar 18, 2005, page 18-A.
Religious service at New Sunlight Baptist Church Friday, March 18, conducted by the Rev. Dale W. Flowers. Interment in Port Hudson National Cemetery.
He is survived by a daughter, Debra A. Jones; son-in-law, David L. Jones; five sisters, Mary A. Banks, Annie Gillie and Idell Wadsworth, all of Baton Rouge, Martha Hunt of St. Louis, and Alice V. Hendricks of Cleveland; three grandchildren, Erica J. Rader, Brian C. Jones and Ricco D. Jones; two great-grandchildren, Little Ricco and Reiona; a grandson-in-law, Shane M. Rader; two godchildren; a devoted niece and nephew, Patricia Battiste and Gary Augustus; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Mary Valentine Augustus; wife, Mildred Mosby Augustus; two brothers, Charlie A. Jr. and Leon Augustus; and two sisters, Irene Augustus and Dorothy Lunkin.
He was affliliated with the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows-Knox Enterprise 9499, Hattie's Household of Ruth 6865, American Legion Post 505 and Scottish Rite Masons of which he was an 18th Degree member of Tobias 75 and also a recording secretary.
Special thanks to Dr. David Hanson and the oncology staff at Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, Feliciana Home Health and Hospice of Baton Rouge.
Desselle Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Obituary published in The Advocate, Baton Rouge, La., Friday, Mar 18, 2005, page 18-A.
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