Mr. James ‘Jim’ Gregory Peterman, age 78, of Dunwoody, Georgia, passed away on January 18, 2022. Jim was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on April 25, 1943, a son to the late Harry and Jane Ruth Peterman.
Throughout his youth Jim loved playing sports. Most of all, football. He was a very talented athlete which led him to contribute to the football program at Youngstown University, in Youngstown, Ohio. Following college, Jim worked in the glass industry for thirty years and eventually retired as a Director of Sales. He enjoyed a good laugh, traveling, and time spent with his countless friends. He was a wonderful father, brother, grandfather, and friend; Jim will certainly be missed by all who knew and loved him.
Along with his parents Jim is preceded in death by his son, Blair Edward Peterman and one sister-in-law, Alice Vilsack Peterman.
He is survived by his two daughters, Ashley Smith, husband Dave, of Franklin, Tennessee, and Drue Pavageau, husband Romy, of Cumming, Georgia; three grandchildren, Bryce Alexander Shahidi, Caroline Blair Smith, and Georgia Helena Pavageau; two siblings, Lance Peterman and Terry Gaudet, husband Ralph; and several nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends also survive.
The family of Mr. Jim Peterman will celebrate his life at a later date.
Please visit www.roswellfuneralhome.com to share memories and leave condolences with the family.
The funeral services for Mr. James ‘Jim’ Gregory Peterman have been entrusted to the care of Roswell Funeral Home, 950 Mansell Road Roswell, Georgia 30076.
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