Teague-Bedsole Family

Edgar Neil Teague, Senior, was born October 24, 1891 in Gaston County, North Carolina, the son of William Perry Teague and Sara Jane Lay.

(He married Ida Victoria Perkins on November 20, 1909 and together they had eight children. One died at 3 months, the remainder married and had families. Ida died February 14, 1925. See more information about that family at Teague-Perkins Family)

Louise Mae (Lula) Bedsole was born September 28, 1898, the daughter of Charles H Bedsole and Margaret Edna Sealey. (She married Eugene Jackson Ballard in 1918, the son of Augustus Ballard and Duncan Caldonia Blunt, and together they had one daughter, Margaret Eugenia Ballard. Mr Ballard died in World War I. See more information about that family at Ballard-Bedsole Family).

Neil married the widow (and mother of one daughter) Louise Mae Bedsole Ballard on August 24, 1925 and together they had four children. One died at three months, the remainder married and had families.


Neil was a barber for a number of years, but later attended Gardner Webb College and became a Baptist minister. At one time working for the State of NC Baptist Associations, he pastored three North Carolina churches ( Piney Grove, Newton Grove and Hoods Grove) and all three had new church buildings under construction.

Neil died January 21, 1961, in Fayetteville, NC and is buried in Lafayette Memorial Cemetery Park in Fayetteville. Lula died October 10,1987, in Fayetteville, NC, and is buried in Lafayette Memorial Park there.

Teague-Bedsole Children

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  • Edgar Neil JR
  • Ruth Mildred
  • Patsy Lou
  • William Charles

Edgar Neil Teague JR was born June 4, 1928 in Clover, SC, the son of Edgar Neil Teague SR and Louise Mae (Lula) Bedsole . 1st photo as student at Gardner Webb University.

Elizabeth Ann Stroup was born September 1934 in Gaston County, NC. Ed married her on July 11, 1954. They had no children and were divorced on January 8, 1968.


Audrey Mae Jones was born October 28, 1926, in Griffin, GA, the daughter of Millard Grover Jones and Bessie Watson.

Audrey married J D Huddleston on May 9,1945, and together they had five children. JD died April 12, 1972.

Ed married Audrey, who had had five children (all grown but only two living at the time), on January 1, 1982, in Griffin, GA.


Ed and Audrey lived a number of years in GA and Kure Beach, NC. They later moved to the mountains of GA, and later resided in a retirement community of Union City, GA. Audrey died October 26, 2012 and is buried in Westwood Gardens, Griffin, Spalding County, Georgia. Ed lived with his sister Juanita in Wilmington, NC, for a while until her hospitalization when he entered a nursing home in Burgaw, NC.

Ruth Mildred Teague was born September 2, 1930, in xxxx, the daughter of Edgar Neil Teague and Louise Mae Bedsole. “Baby” Ruth died December 7, 1931 at the age of three months.

Patsy Lou Teague was born July 4, 1932, in McColl, SC, the daughter of Edgar Neil Teague, SR and Louise Mae Bedsole.

Billy Boyd Shackleford was born January 28, 1933, in Chattanooga, TN, the son of Willie Boyd Shackleford and Dorthea L O'Neal.

Pat married Bill on August 2, 1953 in Fayetteville, NC, and together they had five boys, Hayden, Patrick, Billy, Ken and Dennis.

Bill Shackleford died March 11, 1968 and is buried in Lafayette Memorial Park in Fayetteville, NC.

 

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Donnie Jackson was born February 14, 1948, in Omaha, NB, the son of Robert Jackson and Bertha Mae Hinson. Pat married Donnie Jackson on September 29, 1969 in Fayetteville, NC. Donnie helped raise her boys, but they had no children together.


Pat died December 30, 1999, in Fayetteville, NC, and is buried in Lafayette Memorial Park in Fayetteville, NC.

Donnie married Janet Carleen Teague Carter (daughter of Russell Lester Teague and Muriel Ernestine Taylor) February 12, 2010.

 

 

 

William Charles Teague was born December 3, 1936, in Fayetteville, NC, the son of Edgar Neil Teague, SR and Louise Mae Bedsole.

He married Patricia Anne Myers on June 19, 1955 qnd they together had a son born dead August 19, 1957 and a second son, Preston Regus Teague born in May 20, 1960 in Japan.

Bill and Pat divorced February 18, 1976 in Dallas County Texas.

 

Bill married Nancy about 1980, but they had no children.

Bill died September 12, 2003, in Fayetteville, NC.