Gerry Gene Teague, 75 of Paris, went to be with Jesus on October 20, 2022.
The family will receive guests at Fry & Gibbs Funeral Home in Paris, TX on Tuesday, October 25 from 4:00-6:00 p.m. with a graveside service being held Wednesday, October 26 at 11:00 a.m. at Red Hill Cemetery in Powderly, TX.
Gerry was born February 5, 1947 in Borger, TX to Burl Robert and Winnie Jean Teague, with his identical brother, Terry arriving a few minutes beforehand. Gerry grew up in Borger, graduating high school in 1965. Thereafter, Gerry began his college studies, ultimately obtaining a Pharmacy Degree from the University of Houston in 1970. Gerry married Patricia Ogle in 1967 and had two sons, Eric and Jay. Over the years, Gerry owned several pharmacies, ultimately retiring in 2019 from his local pharmacy business after a successful, forty-nine year career. In his free time, Gerry enjoyed fishing, golfing, and time spent over coffee or sharing a meal with friends.
Gerry is survived by his sons, Eric Teague of Paris, TX; Jay Teague and wife, Kristy of Paris, TX; one granddaughter, Claire Elizabeth Teague of Paris, TX; brother, Terry and wife, Jan of Plainview, TX; two nieces, Carrie Harris and family of Mt. Juliet, TN and Kelly Smith and family of Dallas, TX. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to Cal Farley Boys Ranch in Amarillo, TX (visit www.calfarley.org).
