CARTER COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Brooks Clyde Peters, 18 Oct 2002
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Brooks C. Peters

Brooks Clyde Peters, 80, 271 Grindstaff Hollow Road, Elizabethton, 
died Friday, October 18, 2002, at his residence.
Mr. Peters was a native of Carter County and a son of the late William 
and Rosa Colbaugh Peters. He was also preceded in death by eight 
brothers, Webb, Roy, Clarence, Henry, Thomas, Herman, Walter and Arlie 
Peters, and a sister, Ella Peters Range.
Mr. Peters was retired due to disability from North American Rayon 
Corporation. He was an assistant Sunday School Teacher of the Adult 
Class at New Liberty Free Will Baptist Church and had taught a Sunday 
School Class for more than 50 years. He was a U.S. Army veteran of 
World War II.
Survivors include his wife, Iona Cable Peters; two daughters and sons-
in-law, Loretta and Ray Colbaugh and Lora Sue and Wayne Turbyfill, all 
of Elizabethton; a brother, Fornia Peters, Elizabethton; four 
grandchildren, Kevin Colbaugh, David Turbyfill, Nicole Turbyfill and 
Kayla Turbyfill; and two great-grandchildren, Nicholas Brooks Colbaugh 
and Logan Wayne Turbyfill. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

PETERS -- Funeral services for Brooks Clyde Peters, 80, 271 Grindstaff 
Hollow Road, Elizabethton, who died Friday, October 18, 2002, will be 
conducted at 8 p.m. Sunday, October 20, at Memorial Funeral Chapel with 
the Rev. Ray Colbaugh and the Rev. Ernest Garland officiating. Music 
will be provided by the New Liberty Quartet. Graveside services and 
interment will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday, October 21, in the 
Grindstaff Cemetery. Active pallbearers, who are requested to assemble 
at the cemetery at 10:50 a.m. Monday, will be Lynn Peters, Leonard 
Peters, Gerald Peters, Mike Peters, Dave Turbyfill, Kevin Colbaugh, 
Nicholas Colbaugh and Lee Gay. Honorary pallbearers will be his church 
family and his "special" friends, Rev. Charlie Whitehead, Kenny Greer, 
Kenneth Colbaugh, Wayne Peters, Mack Smith and Wayne Turbyfill. The 
family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. 
Friends may also call at the residence. Family and friends will assemble 
at the cemetery at 10:50 a.m. Monday. Condolences may be e-mailed to 
the Peters Family at mfc@chartertn.net. Memorial Funeral Chapel is in 
charge of arrangements. 


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