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Dorothy Augustine Obituary

Dorothy R. Augustine WINDSOR - Dorothy Russell Augustine, 74, of Windsor, passed away April 16, 2010. A native of Mecklenburg County, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Alma Pearl Evans Russell and Clinton B. Russell. Dorothy worked in accounts payable at Obici Hospital for 25 years, was a loving babysitter and cared for neighbors for many years. She was a member of Bethany Presbyterian Church in Zuni. She is survived by her husband of 25 years, Charles L. "Butch" Augustine Jr.; a daughter and son-in-law, Ann B. Owens (Linwood) of Windsor; a son, Jimmie P. Bunch II (Melanie) of Portsmouth; stepdaughters and sons-in-law, Vicki Saunders (J.R.) of Massachusetts and Jennifer McNeily of Florida; grandchildren, Andrew Owens (Elizabeth), Melissa Gardner (Raymond), Dakota Holland, Brennan Turner; great-grandchild, Elijah Owen Gardner; sisters, Jane R. Eley of Chesapeake and Margaret Bare of Norfolk. A graveside service will be held at Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery on Sunday, April 18, at 3 p.m. with the Rev. Douglas Van Niel and the Rev. Millford Rollins officiating. Friends may join the family for visitation at the funeral home today from 7 to 8 p.m. and other times at the residence. Memorial donations may be made to Bethany Presbyterian Church, earmarked for the Community Outreach Fund, 5358 Zuni Circle, Zuni, VA 23898. Condolences may be registered online at www.parrfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Apr. 17, 2010.

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Michael Diggs

April 18, 2010

To the Augustine family: Mrs. Augustine was a special person to us. Michael will miss seeing her come for her steamed crabs and we both will miss her phone calls to our home. We're sorry to hear of her passing and may God bless your family. Michael and Kathryn Diggs

April 17, 2010

Buddy and I were sadden to hear about the passing of Dorothy Ann.
We both wish to express our sympathy to all of the family.
Allen (Buddy)Harriet Woodhouse

Bernie & Carolyn Hyman

April 17, 2010

Ann, Linwood & family:
We were so sad to hear of you Mother's death. May God's peace and comfort surround all of you.
We love you!

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