She was born to the late Herbert Simmons Sr., and Doris Inez Denson on July 11th, 1937. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by son, Rodney Lynn Armstrong.
Augusta is survived by her daughter, Cheryl Smith and her husband Edward; her granddaughters, Alexis Smith Krc (John), Rachel Katherine Smith; and her sister, Erin Blessitt.
A graveside service will be held at 11:30am on Saturday, December 3rd at Roundaway Baptist Church Cemetery, 776 Steiner Road, Doddsville, MS 38736.
Memorials may be made in Augusta’s name to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, American Heart Association, or to the Dementia Society of America.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.MemphisFuneralGermantownParkway.com for the Armstrong family.