Rhonal Melvin Teaff

Rhonal Melvin Teaff obituary, Brownfield, TX

Rhonal Melvin Teaff

Rhonal Teaff Obituary

Visit the Ratliff Funeral Homes - Brownfield website to view the full obituary.
Rhonal Melvin Teaff departed this life peacefully on the morning of May 19, 2025. Rhonal was born on May 9, 1932, to his parents, Bennie and Juanita Teaff in Floyd County. Rhonal married the love of his life, Inetta Teaff, on June 14, 1958, in Graham, Texas. Rhonal was a man of strength, stubbornness, and deep love for his family.
Rhonal was welcomed into heaven by the love of his life, Inetta Teaff, and his parents, Bennie and Juanita Teaff, with whom he is now joyfully reunited. He leaves behind a family who cherished him deeply. He is survived by his daughters, Angie Teaff and Rhona and husband David Welborn; grandchildren, Lindsey and husband Tory Smith and Cody and wife Amy Welborn; 4 great-grandchildren, Jace Smith, Miles Smith, Browen Welborn, and Brayger Welborn; and sister, Benita and husband Bill Parker.
The family would like to extend their appreciation to the caregivers from Wilshire Place and Wilshire Hospice on 4th Street. He will be deeply missed and forever remembered.
Visitation will be Tuesday, May 20, 2025, from 9:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. with family receiving friends and loved ones from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at Ratliff Funeral Home in Brownfield, Texas. Graveside services will be Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at 10:00 A.M. at Plains Cemetery in Plains, Texas.

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