Obituaries:  J. G. Teagle, 1928, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From:  March 15, 1928 Winn Parish Enterprise

J. G. Teagle Dies At His Home Thursday

J. G. Teagle, 88 years and 24 days old, died at the family residence at
6:35 p.m. Thursday, March 8, 1928.

Mr. Teagle was born in Hardin County, Tenn., near old Shiloh Church, later
known as Shiloh Battle Ground.  He came to Winn Parish at the age of 15
years.  He was a Confederate soldier, serving the entire four years in the
Civil War under the command of Gen. Joseph E. Johnson, and receiving his
discharge at Greensboro, N. C., April, 1865.  Aug. 10, 1865, he married
Martha Ann Bolton, a resident of Winn Parish.  To this union were born ten
children, six of whom survive their parents.  Mr. Teagle joined the church
in August, 1877 and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Winnfield,
at the time of his death.

Those surviving him are: children, Dr. O. C. Teagle, Campti; J. O. Teagle,
Calvin; J. M. Teagle, Misses Katie and Helen Teagle and Mrs. W. R. Horton,
all of Winnfield; two nephews, Ben Teddlie, Jonesboro, and Willis Teddlie,
Verda.

Interment was in the Teagle Cemetery, five miles west of Winnfield, at 3:00
p.m. Friday, Rev. A. H. Cullen, pastor of the First Baptist Church of
Winnfield, held the services at the cemetery.

The out-of-town relatives and friends attending the funeral of Mr. Teagle
Friday were:
Dr. O. C. Teagle and family, Campti; Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Teagle, Calvin;
Mrs. W. N. Teagle of St. Maurice; Mrs. Jake Leiber, Natchitoches; Miss
Irene Jackson and Otis Jackson, Viena; Miss Ella Lee Drummond, Calvin; and
Ben Teddlie, Jonesboro.