AUGUSTA-PROTHO-Obituary

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AUGUSTA "GUS" PROTHO

Mar 16, 1940 - Feb 23, 2026

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Dear Mr Protho, or as I would call you “uncle bubba”. I will never forget the fond memories I have of you and Aunt Gina. I can remember as a child, stepping into the Protho household to the distinct smell of Aunt Gina’s pink mints that would be sitting on the counter followed by the marvelous smell of your roasted peanuts. I can remember that welcoming smile you would have, and being in awe when I use to drum on your trashcan lid. Even during the holidays, it was the best place to be. ...

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AUGUSTA's Obituary

Augusta, “Gus,” Protho, 85, transitioned to his eternal home, on February 23, 2026. Born on March 16, 1940 in Richland, Georgia, He was the son of the late Leroy and Bertha Protho. He loved Georgia and often shared fond memories of growing up with his brothers and sister in the...

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