David Lewis Peterson Jr. Obituary
We announce the death of David Lewis Peterson Jr. (Newton, North Carolina), who passed away on June 1, 2026, at the age of 62. David will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of David Lewis Peterson Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
David will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew David will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. David’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, David Lewis Peterson Sr. and Elizabeth Lawrence Peterson; and his siblings, William Roger Lawrence and Delores M. Peterson. He is survived by: his wife Alesia Peterson; his children, Aleia Rice, Jemery Peterson and Davion Peterson; and his siblings, Dianna Lynn Peterson, Beth Peterson and Richard Lawrence (Rebecca). He is also survived by 12 grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
