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Obit For Tennessee Belle (Browning) Teel
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Text Mrs. Richmond Teel Dead: Rev. J. T. Brattin received a message Sunday morning stating that Mrs. Richard Teel of the New Site locality near Monett died at an early hour that morning. He conducted the funeral services Sunday afternoon at the New Site Baptist Church.

Tennessee Belle Browning was born in Barry County on January 20, 1869, age 47 years 7 months and 14 days. She was converted when young and joined the Baptist church at New site of which she was a faithful and consistent member until she passed to her eternal home. She was married to Richmond Teel, Feb 4, 1892, who survives her. She also leaves two sisters and brothers.

The large crowd which assembled at the New Site Church to attend the funeral and pay the last tribute of respect to the deceased told of the high esteem in which she was held in the community where she had lived so long.

Callaway Funeral Home Records: Tennessee B. Teel wife of R. P. born Barry Co., MO, 20 Jan 1869, funeral was 3 Sept 1916 at New Site Church at 5 p.m.. Her death was on the 3rd of Sept 1916, and the cause was not stated. She was age 47 years, 7 mos., and 13 days. She was buried at New Site Cemetery, Barry Co., MO, her father was Charles Browning who was born in KY, and her mother was Sylvia Reeves who was born in Tennessee.
Newspaper Cassville Republican
Date September 7, 1916, Thursday
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Resource State Historical Society of MO Microfilm
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