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Earl Teater Obituary

TEATER Earl "Pete" Jr., (89) of Lexington passed away April 20, 2016. Pete was an avid horseman who trained and raced thoroughbred and standardbred horses. He also Trained and showed American saddlebreds. He is survived by his wife Kate Teater; brother, Edward; children, Earl Lair Teater of Grand Canyon, AZ, Cary Hazellief (Gary) of Fort Pierce, FL, Matthew Teater (Phyllis) of Turner Falls, MA. He is preceded in death by his son John Jay Teater. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Lexington Humane Society. A Funeral service will take place Saturday 12pm at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home on Main St. with burial to follow at Lexington Cemetery. Visitation will be the same day at the funeral home from 10am until the service at 12pm.
Published by Lexington Herald-Leader on Apr. 22, 2016.

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Kathi (moss) McGinnis Hussar

May 28, 2025

I am related to Earl Teater and would Go with my family. Whenever he was here. He participated in the Devin or show which was close to where I lived. I loved watching the races My only regret is that I didn't get to see him more often and get to know him better.

Ray and Becky Lainhart

April 23, 2016

Pete was a good man and a good neighbor. He will be remembered and missed. Rest in peace! The Lainharts.

Ada Smallwood

April 22, 2016

God speed, Peter.

carolyn saxton

April 22, 2016

My prayers and sorrow go out for my sis Kate and family. We will miss you Pete,having a cup of coffee and sharing your stories of I remember when.......

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10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Kerr Brothers Funeral Home - Main St.

463 East Main Street, Lexington, KY 40509

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23

Funeral service

12:00 p.m.

Kerr Brothers Funeral Home - Main St.

463 East Main Street, Lexington, KY 40509

Apr

23

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Lexington Cemetery

KY

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