George Carey Hauenstein Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of George Carey Hauenstein of Laurel, Mississippi, who passed away on January 1, 2026, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of George Carey Hauenstein to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George Jacob Hauenstein, Jr. and Earline Allsop Hauenstein; and his wife Marjorie "Margie" Rutland Hauenstein. He is survived by: his children, Ruth Hauenstein Austin of New Orleans and George Jacob "Jay" Hauenstein III (Susan) of Laurel, Mississippi; his grandson Samuel Johnston Briggs (Annie) of Charleston, SC; his children, Bedford Nathaniel Austin of Laurel, MS and William Harris Hauenstein (Lindsay) of Taylorsville, MS; his great grandchildren, William Joseph Briggs of Charleston, SC, James Thomas Briggs of Charleston, SC and Samantha Ann Briggs of Charleston, SC; and his grandchild Harper Jane Hauenstein of Taylorsville, MS..
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to French Camp Academy and The Gideons Bible Fund.
