Carroll Reed Smith Teal, age 82, passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at her home in Orange, Texas. Graveside services will be held at 11:30 AM at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park on Saturday, May 13, 2017 with Rev. John Warren officiating. The family will be receiving friends from 10:00 to 11:00 AM at Dorman Funeral Home on Saturday, May 13, 2017.
Carroll was born in Natchitoches, Louisiana on June 3, 1934 to Byrtie Tynes Booty and Artis Charles Booty. She moved to Orange as a small child with her family in the early 40’s. Carroll was a member of Drake Presbyterian Church. She worked for a number of years with Orange Memorial Hospital as a medical supply clerk. Carroll was very active in the Orange community with being a Grey Lady at Orange Memorial Hospital, volunteer at the Orange Animal Shelter, member of the Sabine County Historical Society, volunteer for the March of Dimes and was the secretary of Jayceette’s. Carroll also loved the outdoors and spending time with her family.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Artis and Byrtie Booty and her brother Charles Booty.
Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, Raymond Edward “Butch” Teal of Orange, TX, her son Robert F. Lanning and his wife Mary Lou of Orange, TX and two daughters; Leighia Beth Barron and her husband Richard of Mauriceville, TX and Rebecca Annette Owens of Baytown, TX. Five grandchildren; Kendall Baron and his wife Belinda, Jarrod Owens and his wife April, Nicholas Lanning and his wife Beth, Michah Owens and his wife Cori and Mary Kristen Sladaritz and her husband Sean. Six great grandchildren; Londan Blake Owens, Elvin Reese Barron, Isabell Sladaritz, Camden Sladaritz, Finny Owens and Noah Owens.
Pallbearers will be Robert Lanning, Nicholas Lanning, Kendall Barron, Jarrod Owens, Micah Owens, Sean Sladaritz, Kristen Sladaritz and James Sharpe.
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