Lucile Cele Cashin

Augusta, GA – Norma Lucile “Cele” Cashin, 93, entered into rest on Monday, September 1, 2014 at her family home.

A mass of Christian burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, September 6, 2014 at St. Mary on the Hill Catholic Church with Rev. Gerald Ragan serving as celebrant. Interment to follow in Westover Memorial Park.

Born in Augusta in 1921 to John J. Cashin, Jr. and Norma Markwalter Cashin, Cele lived in Augusta for all of her wonderful years. She attended Mount St. Joseph Elementary School and Tubman High School for Girls. Cele began her working career in the medical field, and served as an assistant to various doctors in Augusta for 28 years. She loved her job and the people she served very much. Cele also greatly enjoyed working in her yard, planting flowers and keeping her gardens pretty. She grew attached to and loved everyone she came in contact with.

Cele was preceded in death by her parents, and by her sister and brothers, Mary, George, and Jack. She is survived by her sisters, Carolyn and Dorothy; her brother, Henry; and by her eight nieces, four nephews, many great and great-great nieces and nephews, cousins, and friends.

The family would like to thank all of the wonderful caregivers and hospice workers for the loving care provided to Cele, especially in her final days.