Helen Teague Obituary in Kosciusko at Winters Funeral Home

Obituary For Helen Teague

Helen Teen Teague was born on November 17th, 1961, to the late Sylvester and Bessie Mae Huntley in Durant, MS. She received her education in Durant Public School.

Helen accepted Jesus Christ early in life. On June 22nd, 1981, she joined The Church of Christ with the Elijah Message where she was a faithful member until her passing.

On May 6, 1977, Helen was joined in Holy Matrimony to John Teague. Helen was employed at The Boys and Girls Club as a Program Aide.

Helen will always be remembered as a person full of love, laughter, and resilience, she touched the lives of all who knew her. Her hobbies included making flower arrangements, reading books, and visiting thrift stores. Helen loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. She loved to travel and always look forward to family vacations.

On January 11, 2025, Helen made a transition to be with the Lord. She was preceded in death by her father and mother, Sylvester and Bessie Mae Huntley, two brothers, Tom Hanner and Sylvester Huntley, Jr., one sister Sally Bruce, one grandson, John A. Jenkins and son in-law John Jones.

Helen leaves to cherish her precious memories to her husband John Teague, two sons: John (Delisa) Teague and Jonathan (Sequoia) Teague of Durant, MS. Three daughters: Crystal Teague of Atlanta, GA; Cristy Teague-Jones of Kosciusko, MS and Olivia Teague of Durant, MS; thirteen grandchildren: Destiny Teague, Ragan Webster, Jeremy Jenkin, Raven Webster, Janiya Teague, Jaliyah Jones, Jada Jones, Tyler Olive, Jayden Teague, Caleb Teague, Cayden Teague, Josiah Johnson, and Saige Teague. One great grandchild: Saloni Jenkins. Four sisters: Stella Dickens of Sallis, MS, Geraldine Bankhead of Indianapolis, IN, Linda (LD) Kitchens of Durant, MS, Nettie Goode of Rockford, IL. One brother David (Jackie) Huntley of Waterloo, IA and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

PLACE OF SERVICE: Durant Holiness Church of Christ, Durant, MS.

DATE OF SERVICE: Saturday 01/18/2025

TIME OF SERVICE: 12:00 p.m.

INTERMENT: New Bethel Cemetery, Sallis, MS

VIEWING: Friday 01/17/2025 at 9:00 - 5:00 p.m.

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The family of Helen Teague wishes to express sincere thanks for all acts of kindness during our time of bereavement. Whatever you did to console our hearts, we thank you so much! ~The Family~

MY DEEPEST CONDOLENCES AND SYMPATHY TO THE TEAGUE AND HUNTLEY FAMILY,HELEN WILL BE DEARLY MISSED. NATHANIEL ROBINSON AND FAMILY.

My sincere Condolences to the Teague and Huntley Family🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾

MY whole family is praying for you and your family, that you will always remember that Our God will give you strength as you go through this difficult time.
Kenneth & Brenda Winters

You are the closest reminder of Bess to me. My heart is so broken. I saved your text from New Years. I'm so grateful that I was able to spend time with you in October. It was short but, now it means so much more. I'm glad I was able to hug and say I love you. -Tina ❤️

My beloved cousin Helen Teen,The talk we had a few weeks ago about Jesus and being ready not getting ready if you want to make it in I believe you are resting with Him. We are truly missing you Love you Gone To Soon