Dolores S.

Teal

Mrs. Dolores S. Teal, age 84, of Rockmart, GA, passed away on Monday morning, November 9, 2026.

Dolores was born on November 18, 1941, a daughter of the late Cecil Carter Gore and Velma Rhodes Gore. She spent her childhood in Thomaston, GA, and had been a resident of Northwest Georgia since 1993. She was a friendly and familiar face to many through her work as a cashier at Rose’s Store. Dolores was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed quilting, reading, and working in her garden. She was also a wonderful cook and loved spending time working puzzles.

In addition to her parents, Dolores was preceded in death by her husband, Herman Long Teal; her son, Wade Daniel; and her two brothers, Ernest Lee Gore and Alton Gore.

She is survived by her children, Debbie Ann Daniel, Patricia Wortham (Mike), Rodney Daniel, Rhoda Anthony, Michael Lokey, and her stepson, Kenny Teal (Vickie). Numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren also survive.

Graveside services for Dolores will be held on Thursday, November 12, 2026, at 2:00 PM at Faithful Christian Baptist Church Cemetery, located at 1809 Picard Road, Thomaston, GA 30286, with Rev. Kenny Teal officiating.

Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home & Crematory is honored to serve the family of Mrs. Dolores S. Teal.