ABBEVILLE – Funeral services for Ruth Augustus is scheduled for 12:00 noon Saturday, April 30, 2016 at Faith Hope Christian Fellowship. She will await the resurrection in the St. Paul Cemetery. Bishop B. K. Stevens will officiate the service.
Ruth Augustus, 88, a long time resident of Abbeville passed away Monday, April 18, 2016 in the comfort of her home surrounded by family and friends.
She leaves to cherish her memories, her children, Cynthia Bessard, Mark Ursin, Albert Ursin (Lynette), Marcus Ursin (Tammy), Ronnie Paul, Emitte, Russell, and Amanda Valere. She is also survived by two son-in-laws, Lloyd Valere and Randolph Bessard, three daughter-in-laws, Pamela Ursin, Chloe Augustus, and God sent Charlotte Davis, 17 Grandchildren, 20 Great-Grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Mandy Augustus, sisters, Rachel Williams, Gertrude Willis, Mamie Grant, Gladys Nolan; one son, Warren Augustus; brothers, North, Louis, Emitte Augustus, Hayward, and sister-in-laws, Daisy Ursin and Eloise Ursin.
Visitation will be at Faith Hope Christian Fellowship from 8:00 A.M. until time of service.
Kinchen Funeral Home – 218 N. St. Valerie Street (337) 898-9595 is in charge of final arrangements. Additionally, condolences to the family may be expressed on our website at: www.kinchenfuneralhome.com.