Merita Casper Austin Obituary
We bid farewell to Merita Casper Austin of Winder, Georgia, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 11, 2025. Merita Casper touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband James Willie Austin; her daughter Linda Gail Austin Phillips; her parents, Silmon Casper and Viola Fulcher Casper; and her siblings, Andrew, Thomas, Ray Casper, Louise Mealear, Montine Hunter and Jean Scogins.
She is survived by: her children, Kay Everette (Mike) of Bethlehem, Nancy Jan Toole of Baldwin, James Ronald Austin (Mary) of Oakwood and Pamela Ann Hardy (Marlon) of Jefferson; and her grandchildren, Todd Everette, Teri Everette, Chris Toole, Susan Hardegree, Jamie Brown, Trey Phillips, Brandi Cotton and Marla Hardy. She is also survived by seventeen great-grandchildren, and nine great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Monday, July 14th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Calendar Maddox-Carter Memorial (265 GA Hwy 211, Winder, GA 30680). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, July 15th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Calendar Carter Hill Christian Church (361 Punkin Junction Rd, Winder, GA 30620). A burial will be held on Tuesday, July 15th 2025 at the Calendar Carter Hill Christian Church Cemetery (361 Punkin Junction Rd, Winder, GA 30620).