Augusta Southerland Piner Obit

Wilmington Star-News Jan. 23, 1973

MRS. AUGUSTA S. PINER
Mrs. Augusta S. "Gussie"
Southerland Piner, of
Route 2, Box Carolina
Beach Road, died suddenly
Monday in New Hanover
Memorial Hospital.
Born at Myrtle Grove
Sound on Aug. 27, 1890, she
was the daughter of the late
Eli and Alice Rogers
Southerland. She was a
member of the Myrtle
Grove Home Extension
Club and a charter
member of the Myrtle
Grove Presbyterian
Church where she was very
active through the Women
of the Church.
Survivors include her
husband, George R. Piner
of the home; three sons,
Frank R. Piner, Edgar E.
Piner and Joseph E Piner
of Myrtle Grove Sound;
two daughters, Mrs.
Eugenia Piner King, and
Mrs. Katherine Piner
Godwin, both of
Wilmington; one brother,
Victor R. Southerland of
Portsouth, Va; seven
grandsons and four great-
grandchildren.
Funeral services will be
conducted at 2 p.m.
Wednesday in the Chapel of
Andrews Mortuary by the
Rev. John D. Stitt, Rev.
Astor L. McGee and Rev.
C W Jennings. Burial will
follow in the Rogers
Family Cemetery.
The family will recieve
visitors Tuesday night at
Andrews Mortuary from 8
until 9 p.m.