MITCHELL COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - J. E. Peterson, 12 Apr 2002 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Mitchell News Journal www.mitchellnews.com/ ==================================================================== J. E. PETERSON GREEN MOUNTAIN – J. E. Peterson, 72, died Friday, April 12, 2002 at his home. He was the son of the late Clayton and Lassie Barnett Peterson. He was a press operator with General Motors and a U.S. Army veteran. Survivors include his wife, Yvonne Barnett Peterson; daughter, Beverly Peterson of Green Mountain; two sons, Michael and Matthew Peterson, both of Green Mountain; two brothers, Mack and Walt Peterson, both of Green Mountain; six sisters, Maxie Bennett and Ann Osborn both of Erwin, TN, Janie Jones, Nora McCurry and Donna Briggs, all of Green Mountain, and Elvie Bennett of Honey Brook, PA; and seven grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Monday in the chapel of Henline- Hughes Funeral Home in Bakersville. Revs. Marvin Miller and Joe Brown officiated. Burial followed in Tipton-Griffith Cemetery. The family received friends from 1 p.m. until the service hour Monday at the funeral home.