Rev Bonner (and Lenora) Teeter Obituary (1919

Memorial services for Rev. Bonner Earl and Lenora (Rackley) Teeter will take place on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at 10:30 AM at Pisgah Cemetery at Pottsville, Arkansas. Arrangements are under the direction of Humphrey Funeral Service of Russellville. Full military honors for Rev. Teeter will be provided by the Rogers-Rye Post #2283 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Rev. Teeter was born February 14, 1919, in Pottsville, AR to parents Daniel and Ora (Stevenson) Teeter. He passed away on December 21, 2010. Lenora R. Teeter was born February 18, 1916, in Pottsville, AR to parents Elmer T. and Hettie (Speer) Rackley. She passed away on December 25, 2010. The couple had resided at Carillon Retirement Center, Lubbock, Texas for the past 14 years. They were married for over 71 years, during which time Rev. Teeter served in the U.S. Army as a Chaplain during World War II in both France and Germany. He retired in 1991, after serving in various ministry capacities in the Oklahoma/New Mexico Conference of the United Methodist Church for over 50 years. He received his Honorary Doctorate Degree from Oklahoma City University in 1970. Mrs. Teeter spent the majority of her life as a devoted wife, mother, and homemaker. Both are survived by two sons: Eddie (Cheryl) Teeter of Lockney, TX and Lara (Kristen) Teeter of Webster Grove, MO; four daughters: Paula (Larry) Marshall of Trinidad, CO, Bonnie (Michael) Payton of Lubbock, TX, Nancy (Gary) Edwards of Owasso, OK, and Vicki (Stanley) Rogers of Mechanicsville, VA; 16 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Lenora is survived by two sisters: Eula (Ed) Thompson of Little Rock, AR and Mattie Sue Horton of Howe, TX; and a brother, Dolen Rackley of Lubbock. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions be made in Bonner and Lenora Teeter's memory to your local churches. PDF Printable Version