The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
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DATE: Thursday, December 29, 1994            TAG: 9412290346
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                            LENGTH: Short :   26 lines

LEROY TEELE

Lcdr. Leroy Teele, of the 100 block of W. Bayview Blvd., died Dec. 27, 1994, in Chesapeake General Hospital.

He was born in Roanoke Rapids, N.C., and was a veteran of World War II. He retired from the USCG after 30 years of service. He was a deacon of Larchmont Baptist Church and a member of Khedive Shrine Temple and a 32 degree Scottish Rite Mason.

Survivors include his wife, Gazelle Lewis Teele; a daughter, Joyce Teele of Portsmouth; a son, Keith Leroy Teele of Fairfax; a grandson, Brian Teele of Fairfax; and a granddaughter, Karen Teele of Fairfax.

A graveside service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Friday in Cedarwood Cemetery in Roanoke-Rapids, N.C. Visitation will be from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Holloman-Brown Funeral Home, Tidewater Drive Chapel, today. Memorial donations may be made to Larchmont Baptist Church.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB