James Thomas “Jimmy” Teal, Jr., a resident of Carthage, Texas, died on August 27, 2025, at the age of 77. His passing occurred in Tyler, Texas, marking the end of a life that touched many in his community. Born on October 5, 1947, in San Augustine County, Teal was known for his warm spirit and dedication to his family and friends.
Graveside Service Scheduled for Saturday
A graveside service to honor Teal’s life is scheduled for 12:00 noon on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at Antioch Cemetery. The service will be conducted under the direction of Jimerson-Lipsey Funeral Home, which has been serving the community for many years. Family and friends are encouraged to attend to pay their respects and celebrate his legacy.
Teal’s contributions to his community were numerous. He was known for his active involvement in local events and his unwavering support for those in need. Many remember him as a kind-hearted man who always had a moment to lend an ear or offer a helping hand.
As the community comes together to mourn his loss, numerous tributes have poured in from those whose lives he impacted. His family has expressed gratitude for the outpouring of support during this difficult time, highlighting how Teal’s life exemplified the values of kindness and generosity.
The upcoming service will provide an opportunity for friends and family to share memories and stories about Teal, ensuring that his spirit continues to live on in the hearts of those who knew him.
In remembering James Thomas “Jimmy” Teal, Jr., the community reflects on a life well-lived, characterized by love, friendship, and a deep commitment to making the world a better place.
