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Obituary for Jerry Peterson
Jerry Peterson was called home by God on Monday, February 13, 2017. Jerry Peterson, the eldest child of the late Jeremiah and Lency Peterson was born on Monday, September 29, 1947. He accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early age.
Jerry graduated from Manassas High School Class of 1965. Jerry was a proud and active member of the Manassas Marching Band. He served his country as a member of The United States Army. He was a contributing member of The Veteran of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post #11333.
He was preceded in death by his two eldest sons, Elliott Anthony Peterson and Jerry Peterson, Jr.
Jerry leaves to carry on his legacy: two sons, Roderic (Keesha) Peterson and Jamie Peterson; four grandchildren, Tylan Peterson, Jaime Peterson, Jr., Tatum Peterson, and Elliott Anthony Peterson; two brothers, Ronnie Peterson, Sr., and Donald Peterson; two sisters, Veester Neal and Diane Peterson Pierce. A host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
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Jerry graduated from Manassas High School Class of 1965. Jerry was a proud and active member of the Manassas Marching Band. He served his country as a member of The United States Army. He was a contributing member of The Veteran of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post #11333.
He was preceded in death by his two eldest sons, Elliott Anthony Peterson and Jerry Peterson, Jr.
Jerry leaves to carry on his legacy: two sons, Roderic (Keesha) Peterson and Jamie Peterson; four grandchildren, Tylan Peterson, Jaime Peterson, Jr., Tatum Peterson, and Elliott Anthony Peterson; two brothers, Ronnie Peterson, Sr., and Donald Peterson; two sisters, Veester Neal and Diane Peterson Pierce. A host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Previous Events
Visitation
Thursday
23
Feb
4:00 PM
- 6:00 PM
Serenity Funeral Home
1638 Sycamore View Road
Memphis, TN 38134
Service
Friday
24
Feb
11:00 AM
Serenity Funeral Home
1638 Sycamore View Road
Memphis, TN 38134
Cemetery Details
Location
West Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery
4000 Forest Hill Irene Road
Memphis, TN 38125
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