John Jake “J.L.” Peterson's obituary , Passed away on April 6, 2021 in Blacksburg, South Carolina

John Jake “J.L.” Peterson

September 22, 1940 - April 6, 2021 (80 years old)

Blacksburg, South Carolina

John Jake “J.L.” Peterson's obituary , Passed away on April 6, 2021 in Blacksburg, South Carolina

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Gordon Mortuary

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John Jake “J.L.” Peterson

September 22, 1940 - April 6, 2021 (80 years old)

Blacksburg, South Carolina

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John Jake Peterson Obituary

We are sad to announce that on April 6, 2021, at the age of 80, John Jake Peterson of Blacksburg, South Carolina passed away. 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 John Jake Peterson to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Willie Peterson and Nuna Peterson; his former life partner Evelyn Wyatt Peterson; his grandson Adam Jarrett Peterson Jr.; and his siblings, Harvey, David, Floyd Peterson, Louise Moore, Irene Giles, Thelma Neeling and Nellie Wylie.

He is survived by : his wife Valerie Eaker Peterson; his children, Wayne Earl Peterson of Gastonia, Jarrett Peterson of Blacksburg, Doug Eaker of Blacksburg, Christine P. Alexander of Smyrna and Joy Painter of Blacksburg; and his sisters, Shirley Rudasill of Gastonia and Hazel Hollins of Blacksburg. He is also survived by nine grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gordon Mortuary



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Apr 08

Visitation

Gordon Mortuary
400 W Cherokee St, Blacksburg, SC 29702

Fri

Apr 09

Burial

Canaan United Methodist Church
4810 Canaan Church Rd, Smyrna, SC 29743

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