Brassel - Brassell

Lanie Brassel, died July 7, 1948 at her daughter's home, Mrs. Robert Denton,  near Warthen, Ga. at the age of 81.  She had made her home with her daughter for the past several years. Funeral conducted at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church.  Interment in the churchyard cemetery.  Sister, Mrs. Susie Hadden, Avera; brother, T. L. Brassel, Averal daughter, Mrs. Robert Denton, Warthen, Ga.

John Lee “Big John” Brassell, 80, of Augusta died April 7, 2007, at Burke County Medical Center. 
Mr. Brassell had lived in the Augusta area since 1961.  Retiree from E.I. Dupont as an operator. A member of Fleming Baptist Church and the Brothers Sunday School class. Son of John B. and Rosa Stanley Brassell. Burial was in Westover Memorial Park.  Survivors include his wife, Betty W. Brassell; a son, Johnny L. and Sharon Brassell, Augusta; a daughter, Janice Gault, Augusta; one brother, Lamar Brassell, Thomson; one sister, Joan Johnson, Mitchell; and two grandchildren.  Pallbearers were Steve Cawthon, Bob Lane, L.R. Newman, Bobby Maddox, Steve Crislip, Bob Moore and Donald Norris.  Chance & Hydrick Funeral Directors, Augusta, was in charge.

 

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