Funeral services for William Gordon ‘Tommy’ Teel, 77, of Lumberton was at 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 13, 2017 at Farmer Funeral Home with interment following in Knupple Cemetery. Visitation was from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Mr. Teel died January 10, 2017 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. A native of Silsbee, Tommy was a long time resident of Lumberton. He was a retired pipefitter and worked out of Local # 130 in Tulsa OK. Mr. Teel was a member of Crestwood Baptist Church, Texas Baptist Men, Beaumont Citizen’s On Patrol and the Silsbee Masonic Lodge # 927. Survivors include his wife Linda Joyce Felts Teel of Lumberton; daughters Marian Harvey and husband Cliff of Indianapolis IN, Cheryl Teel of Channelview and Gloria Burks and husband Rocky of Warren; grandchildren Amber Oltmann of Robinson, Tiffany Gray of Highlands, Harley Whitten of Crosby, Nolan Kaylor, Keith Harvey and Katelyn Harvey, all of Indianapolis IN, Josh Burks and Jamie Burks, both of Warren; and great grandchildren Carolee Oltmann, Bernadette Oltmann, Olivia Cardona, Sophia Cordona and Emberlynn Whitten. He is also survived by nephews Matt Teel Sr and wife Angela of Lumberton and Michael Teel of Woodville; nieces Lisa Reid of Pearland, and Janice Harvey of Jasper; great nephews Allen Reid of Alvin, Jude Colter of Jasper, Christopher Lozo of Seattle WA, Justin Lozo of San Diego CA, and Stephen Teel Jr of Lumberton; and great niece Destiny Teel of Groves. Mr. Teel will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.
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