- Date Of Birth: November 25, 1931
- Date Of Death: July 1, 2021
- Spouse: James Gerald Teems
- Siblings: Thelma Thrasher (sister), Lonia Roberts (sister), Elsie Porter Maddox (sister), Herman Porter (brother), Lewis Porter (brother)
- Children: George and Glenda Teems
- Resting Place: Faith Baptist Church Cemetery
- City: Buford
- State: Georgia
Lessie Porter Teems, age 89, of Buford, GA passed away on Thursday, July 1, 2021.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James Gerald Teems; parents, George W. and Mamie Ward Porter; sisters, Thelma Thrasher, Lonia Roberts, Elsie Porter Maddox and husband, Vollie; brothers, Herman Porter and Lewis Porter; grandson, Kase Gerald Bowman; nephew, Tristan Roberts; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Harold and Betty Teems, J. D. and Ann Mahaffey; Bobby and Myra Teems; and Doyle Brown.
Mrs. Teems is survived by son and daughter-in-law, George and Glenda Teems; granddaughters, Samantha and Jacob Hunter and Sara and Brandon Bowman; great-grandchildren, Andi and Kendall Bowman, Ben Hunter and Walker Lee Bowman; sisters-in-law, Sherry Brown and Imogene Porter; brothers-in-law, Bonnie Roberts and Lloyd Thrasher; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Mrs. Teems was born November 25, 1931, in Buford, GA.
She was a graduate of Sugar Hill School in Sugar Hill, GA. Mrs. Teems was a retired secretary from Rock Tenn after forty-plus years of service. She was a long-time member of Faith Baptist Church where she served as a Sunday school teacher and played the piano for many years.
