Ray Malcolm Peterson Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ray Malcolm Peterson of Canton, Georgia, who passed away on October 13, 2025, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Ray Malcolm Peterson or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid Ray farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Ray is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John P. Peterson and Katherine Peterson; his birth mother Rhea Peterson; and his wife Sarah Peterson. He is survived by: his children, Kevin Peterson and Karen Peterson; his daughter-in-law Cindy Peterson; his grandchildren, Lindsay, Christian and Braden Peterson; and his siblings, Ed Peterson and Kay Jones. He is also survived by extended family and dear friends.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 17th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Canton Funeral Home & Cemetery. A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 17th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the same location.
