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1918 Ausie 2012

Ausie Lee McGrew

November 6, 1918 — September 20, 2012

Ausie Lee McGrew
Mulhearn Funeral Home
West Monroe, LA

Funeral Services for Ausie Lee McGrew, 93, of Choudrant and formerly of Eros, will be held at 2:00PM Sunday, September 23, 2012 at Cypress Baptist Church, West Monroe with Bro. Larry Eubanks and Bro. Louis Bartet officiating. Interment will follow immediately in the church cemetery under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.

Ausie Lee McGrew was born on November 6, 1918 and died on September 20, 2012 following a lengthy illness. He worked as a carpenter for Tom Sanders Building Mart for many years. He was an avid gardener. Ausie is a veteran of World War II having served in the U.S. Army for 4 ½ years. He served in the South Pacific on the islands of Bora Bora, New Hibridees, Guatelcanal, and New Georgia. He is preceded in death by his parents, John Wesley and Lou Ella Hargrove McGrew; eight brothers and sisters; and a son-in-law.

He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Virginia Head McGrew; two daughters, Anita Jordan and husband Dwayne of Choudrant, Rita Wellbrink of West Monroe; granddaughter, Melonie Monk and husband James of Calhoun; two great-grandsons, Leighton and Jaden Monk; two step-grandchildren and their families, Chris Wellbrink and wife Sherrell and their daughter Avery of Bastrop, Kristi Tyler and husband Brad and their daughter Kendall of Palm Beach Gardens, FL; and a host of nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers will be Kenny Head, Ricky McGrew, Terry Glen Hall, Chris Waggoner, H.A. Head, and Ken Massey. Honorary Pallbearers will be Danny McGrew, Tommy Head, Jr., Glen Varner and Bruce Robinson.

Visitation will be held from 5:30 PM until 8:30PM Saturday, September 22, 2012 at Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe and also from 1:00PM until service time Sunday at the church.

Memorials may be made to Cypress Baptist Church, 161 Cypress Church Road, West Monroe, LA 71292.

Online Registry/Condolences: www.mulhearnfuneralhome.com


Visitation
5:30PM until 8:30PM Saturday
September 22, 2012
Mulhearn Funeral Home
West Monroe, LA

Funeral Services
2:00PM Sunday, September 23, 2012
Cypress Baptist Church
West Monroe, LA

Interment
Cypress Baptist Church Cemetery
West Monroe, LA
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