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Ode Lee Tueffel (84) passed away Friday, November 15, 2024 at Longwood Nursing Facility in Booneville. She enjoyed cooking, tending to her flowers and plants, watching the Chicago Bulls, playing with her dog, Tinker Bell and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.
Services are 6 pm Monday, November 18, 2024 in the Booneville Chapel of Kesler Funeral Home with her family's special friend, Bro. JC Newby officiating. Burial will take place in the Ozark Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-6 pm Monday in the Booneville Chapel of Kesler Funeral Home.
Ode is survived by her sons, Robert Hicks (Sandi) of Savannah, TN and Cecil Hicks (Wanda) of Booneville; her daughters, Kathy Tucker (James) of Murfreesboro, TN, Brenda Taylor of Booneville and Wanda Yates (Edwin) of Booneville; her grandchildren, Kelly Alcott, Chase Hicks, Jennifer Roberts, Shaun Roberts, Coree Tucker, Sharla Teal, Jessica Hicks, Bronzie Bobadilla, Kimberly Holley, Stephanie Fischeal and Jeremy Yates and a host of great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Annie Shockley; her father, Minor Bridges; her husband, Ronald Tueffel; her brothers, Sambo & Donald Bridges and her sisters, Shirley McDougal and Mary Lou Foster.
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