Obituaries: Ace Teddlie, 1934, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: June 7, 1934 Winn Parish Enterprise

Funeral Services Held For Mr. Ace Teddlie Sunday

Deceased Was First White Child Born In Winnfield

Mr. Ace Teddlie, aged 83, who died at his residence at Hargis June 2, and who
was the first white child to be born in the town of Winnfield, was buried June
3rd at Mars Hill Cemetery with the Rev. Jesse Chelette officiating.

Mr. Teddlie, who on account of his advanced age, has been in precarious health
for some years died not unexpectedly at his residence at Hargis where he had
been living for more than thirty years.  He was born in Winnfield on August 9,
1850, a member of the Baptist faith, having joined the faith at the Old
Jerusalem Church at an early age.  At twenty-one years of age he married Miss
Alice Jackson, who survives him.

The deceased is survived by, besides his widow, the following children:  Mr.
M. E. Teddlie of Hargis, Mrs. Claude Worsham of Montgomery, Mrs. Hattie
Drewett of Montgomery, Mrs. Laura Martin of Calvin, Mrs. Minnie Bice of Calvin
and Missess Ada and Addie Teddlie of Montgomery.  Three children preceded him
in death.  In addition to his children he is survived by two brothers, W. P.
Teddlie of Atlanta, Route 2, and B. F. Teddlie of Jonesboro and a number of
grandchildren and great grandchildren.