Peteete passes away Jan 28

Claribel Northen Peteete, 88, of Belton died January 28 at a Belton care center. Services were held Feb 1 at First Baptist Church with Rev. Brian Dunks, Rev. Billy Johnson and Rev. Sewell officiating. Burial followed at Salado Cemetery.

Claribel was born May 14, 1913, in Deer Lodge, Montana, to Joseph Henry and Susan Ann Gault Queeberry. She married Embry Peteete, in 1946, who preceded her in death in 1984. She worked as a checker at the Fort Hood Commissary.

She is survived by her son Mark Peteete of New Braunfels; stepdaughter Better Corbett of Ft. Worth; and grandchildren, Matt Petite and Laura Petite.

Harper-Talasek Funeral Home of Salado was in charge of arrangements.