Debbie Elaine Teale

Mrs. Debbie Elaine Teale, age 61 of Bethlehem, Georgia, entered into rest Thursday, March 3, 2022.  Mrs. Teale was born on November 19, 1960 in Gwinnett County, Georgia, the youngest daughter of the late Hugh Dorsey Vandeford and the late Doris Mildred Johnson Vandeford.  In addition to her parents she is preceded by a sister, Nancy Nash.

Survivors include her devoted husband of forty years, Tony Teale of Bethlehem.  Three sons, Chris Teale (Stephanie) of Winder, Justin Teale (Megan) of Statham, Chad Teale (Brooklynn) of Auburn.  Five grandchildren, Charlotte Teale, William Teale, Tinley Teale, Allison Teale and Mason Teale.  One sister, Kathy Hall (Tom) of Jefferson. Two brothers, Hugh Vandeford of Auburn, Russell Vandeford (Jean) of Talmo.  Brother-in-law, Wayne Nash of Monroe. Several nieces, nephews and other relatives.
 
Debbie was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother and grandmother.  For over thirty years, she worked as an administrative assistant for several pastors.  Debbie lived out her Christian faith every day with humility, always caring for others above herself.  She prioritized her family, cheering on the boys as they competed in sports and making
memories on beach vacations and cruises.  Debbie lived an active life and found joy in tending to her home and numerous pets.  Debbie’s sweet spirit touched the lives of so many people, who would say that she always had a smile on her face.
 
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, March 7, 2022, at Evans Memory Gardens with Reverend Grady Mosley officiating.  The family will receive friends 12:00-2:00 P.M. at Evans Funeral Home.

Evans Funeral Home Inc., 1350 Winder Highway, Jefferson, Georgia. 706-367-5467.

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