Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, August 17, 2012, at Mt. Zion Baptist Church with Rev. Jerry Wilkes and Rev. Bobby Ned Peters officiating. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Memory Gardens under the direction of Fuqua-Bankston Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Thursday night from 6-8 p.m. at Fuqua-Bankston Funeral Home, Ozark, Alabama. Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to the charity of your choice.
Mr. Peters was born May 4, 1942 in Hillsboro, Florida, son of the late Foy and Lera Powell Peters. He was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church and an ordained Free Will Baptist minister. He retired from the State of Alabama Highway Department as a mechanic. Mr. Peters was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Vietnam Era.
Survivors include his wife of 48 years, Sharon Peters, of Ariton, AL; four daughters: Cheryl (Bryant) Register of Ozark, AL, Monica (George) Bartlett of Austin, TX, Selena Peters of Pelham, AL, and Felicia Riley of Ozark, AL; one sister, Carolyn Allen of Ozark, AL; one brother, Melvin Peters of Ozark, AL; and seven grandchildren.
Fuqua-Bankston Funeral Home, Ozark (334) 774-4551 is in charge of the arrangements. Members of the Dignity Memorial network. Condolences may be offered at www.fuquabankston.com.
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