Dextral Austin Obituary
In loving memory of Dextral Austin (Covington, Georgia), who departed this world on May 31, 2025 at the age of 73. Dextral leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dextral Austin to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Austin and Nell Cloud Austin; and his brother Loren Austin. He is survived by: his wife Rosalyn; his children, Nicole Driver (Jeremy) of Athens, Georgia, Neil Austin (Monique) of Boston, Massachusetts, Nick Austin (Julie) of Columbia, Tennessee and Natalie Austin (Adrienne) of Conyers, Georgia.; his grandchildren, Ashley Deas, Sydney Driver, Sierra Worthen, Jacob Driver, Abigail Driver, John Austin, Charles Austin, Elizabeth Austin, Madalyn Austin and Silas Austin; his great grandchildren, Julianna Worthen and Juniper Deas; his sister Ramona Sue Richardson (Jack) of Phoenix, Arizona; his nephew Lionel Austin of Olympia, Washington; his niece Lucia Silvernale (Patrick) of Las Vegas, Nevada; and his sisters-in-law, Cynthia Herring of Donalsonville and Vanessa Stewart (Kenny) of Pensacola.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 7th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM and on Sunday, June 8th 2025 at 1:00 PM. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, June 7th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Salem United Methodist Church (3962 Salem Rd, Covington, GA 30016). A graveside service will be held on Sunday, June 8th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Of God Cemetery (3595 Oakview Church Post Rd, Donalsonville, GA 39845).
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to your favorite charity, or to Salem Historical Cemetery (SUMC 3962 Salem Rd. Covington, Ga 30016) where he spent countless volunteer hours mowing grass and spraying and pulling weeds to create a beautiful final resting place for those who have gone before him.
