Obituaries: Ben F. Teddlie, Sr., 1936, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: January 23, 1936 Winn Parish Enterprise

Brother of Mrs. Emma Dean Dies at Oakdale

Funeral services for Ben F. Teddlie, Sr., were held at the home of his 
daughter, Mrs. Nola Tracy, on Fifth Avenue at Oakdale, La., Tuesday afternoon,
January 14, 1936, with Rev. James Thorne, pastor of the West Oakdale Baptist
Church, performing the last rites.

Mr. Teddlie, a native of Georgia, came to this state when a small boy, and has
made his home in Winn and Grant Parishes since.  He had been a resident of
Oakdale for the past four years and was well known.

Besides his wife, Mrs. Lou Teddlie, he is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Nola
Tracy, Oakdalde, Mrs. C. E. Vandever, Kilgore, and one son, B. F. Teddlie,
Jr., also of Kilgore, one brother, Lee Teddlie of Buffalo, Texas, and two
sisters, Mrs. Emma Dean of Winnfield and Mrs. Ellen O'Neil, Shreveport, and a
number of grandchildren.

Attending the funeral from Winnfield were Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Fletcher, Mrs. J.
H. Martin, and Mrs. Eugene Beck.