ALEXANDER COUNTY, NC - OBITUARY - Rev. Clarence Teague, 4 Mar 1986 --------------¤¤¤¤¤¤-------------- Obituary for Rev. Clarence Teague Born 23 Sept 1902 and Died 04 Mar 1986 Rev. Clarence Teague dies in Monroe Tues. Rev. Clarence W. Teague, age 83, died Tuesday, March 4, at his home in Monroe, N.C. He had been in declining health for several years, but died unexpectedly. A native of Alexander County, he was born September 23, 1902, the son of the late Marcus and Catherine Munday Teague. He was a retired minister. During his fifty years in the ministry, he held pastorates in several churches in N.C., including Antioch Baptist Church in Alexander County. He is survived by his second wife, Ruby; one sister, Mrs. Ollie Wagner of Hickory [NC]; two step-sons, Bill and Gary Riggins of Monroe, N.C.; one step- daughter, Mrs. Josephine Guffy of Wingate [NC]; and several nieces and nephews in the Alexander County area. His first wife, Anna Mae Ferguson Teague, and one child preceded him in death. Funeral services are scheduled for Thursday, March 6, at 2:00 p.m. at Lee Park Baptist Church in Monroe. The family was to receive friends Wednesday evening from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at McEwen Funeral Home in Monroe. Submitters notes: Unidentified newspaper, Unidentified page/column, Publication date is 06 March 1986 Probable identity of newspaper would be The Enquirer-Journal, Monroe, NC. Submitted to USGenWeb with permission granted from Marvin Enderle, Publisher for The ENQUIRER-JOURNAL. Submitter's Notes regarding family: Full name of deceased: Clarence Wilson Teague 1st Married Anna Mae Ferguson, born 21 May 1901, died 08 Jan 1974 Child of Clarence and Anna Mae: Edward Teague, born 1930 and died in 1930 2nd Married Ruby Riggins Baker in Union Co NC 23 May 1976 Source: Cousins by the Dozens, A Genealogy of the Teague Family of Alexander Co NC, David H. Cherry, Jr of Kannapolis, NC, self-published, Aug 1978, page 43. +++++++ 1st wife Anna's last residence was in Florida; her social security card was issued in Texas. 2nd wife Ruby was born 08 Dec 1913 and died in April 1987; her last residence was in Monroe, NC; her social security card was issued in NC. Source: Social Security Death Index http://ssdi.rootsweb.com/ More notes: M.M. Teague born 03 Aug 1855 and died 02 Sept 1912 Catherine Munday Teague born 04 May 1859 and died 07 Apr 1927 Both Buried Anitioch Baptist Church Cemetery, Taylorsville, Alexander Co NC Source: Alexander County [NC] Cemeteries, Volume 3, Alexander County [NC] Genealogical Society -transcribed, compiled and published by members of society, Lucille Blankenship Kaczor, editor, Taylorsville, NC, 1991, page 13. ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Suzzette Yandle yandle_s@bellsouth.net ___________________________________________________________________