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Augustus Hammill Obituary
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday Jan. 6, at Bethel Baptist Church in Livingston. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the church, with burial at 2 p.m. in Louisiana National Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Fleet Wallace Jr., Tommy Wallace, Happy Wallace, Danny Mullins, Ben Andrews, Cody Hall and Sid Stafford.
He is survived by the love of his life, Dorthula Wallace Hammill; sister, Marceil Haynes, of Houma; his faithful Dachshund, Sir Tuk; and many devoted nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Cecil and Clara B. Hammill; and brother, David Hammill.
Gus was a veteran of the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam War. He was of the Baptist faith.
Renaissance Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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This reminds us of you and Lass
Kevin & Tammie Harris
January 14, 2015
We wish we had known you passed away before now as we would have been at your funeral. We have loved you since we met you years ago. You've earned your wings of gold, we love and miss you very much. Tell Mamaw Hello!
January 6, 2015
Sorry to hear about Gus's passing. He was a very good person.
Mike Thompson
Patricia Garrett
January 6, 2015
My pray are with the family
AMANDA FIG
January 4, 2015
GOD HAS RECEIVED ONE MORE ANGEL. LOVE YOU AUNT DOT.
Sue Talbot
January 4, 2015
So sorry to learn of the passing of Gus, a most honorable and gentle man. He is now at the feet of Jesus rejoicing with the other saints. Tuk & I loved him so very much.
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