Obit: Dr. O. C. Teagle, Natchitoches Parish La
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DR. O. C. TEAGLE
March 14, 1940 Winn Parish Enterprise

Death Claims Dr. O. C. Teagle, Native of Winn

Funeral Services Were Held At Campti Sunday Afternoon

Dr. O. C. Teagle, a native of Winn Parish, died at his home in Campti,
La., March 9, 1940, at 3:30 p. m. and was buried in the American Cemetery,
Natchitoches, Sunday afternoon.  Funeral services were conducted by the
Rev. H. H. McBride, pastor of First Baptist church, who was assisted by the
Rev. Paul Morgan of Campti.
Acting as pallbearers were Albert Raphiel, Jake Leiber, W. R. Horton, Nox
Little, Cameron Dawson, John Nelms, J. E. Britt, and Dr. J. N. Brown.
Dr. Teagle was born in Winn Parish, July 31, 1868, the second son of the
late J. G. Teagle and Martha Bolton Teagle, being 71 years, 7 months, and 9
days of age at the time of his death.  He received his early education in
the schools of this parish where he taught for a number of years.  He
graduated from the Medical College of Memphis, Tenn., in the year 1902 and
was actively engaged in the practice of medicine until his death.  Dr.
Teagle was married to Miss Pearl Raphiel of Campti, La., in February, 1904,
and to this union were born two sons, both of whom survive.
Dr. Teagle practiced at Clarence, La., and for the past 15 years in
Campti, where he served a large clientele.  The usefulness of his life was
attested to by the beautiful floral offering from his friends, both colored
and white.
Surviving are his widow and two sons, O. C. Teagle, Jr., and Raphiel
Teagle, and a grandson, Clarence, of Campti; and three sisters, Misses
Katie and Helen Teagle and Mrs. W. R. Horton of Winnfield.