PETERS, Jr., Marshall Webster (Pete)

July 5, 1933 ~ January 16, 2016

Marshall Webster (Pete) Peters, Jr., 82 of Ripplemead, VA, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Pulaski Health and Rehab.  Pete was born on July 5, 1933 in Ripplemead and was a son of the late Marshall Webster Peters, Sr. and Ruth Naomi Robertson Peters.  Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two sons, Barry Lynn Peters, Randy Wayne Peters and two sisters, Della Margarite Peters and Loretta Peters Oakley.  Pete was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Pearisburg, a long time employee of Croy Motor Sales in Pearisburg and he retired at the Giles County School Bus Garage.  He is survived by his wife, Doris Marie Cannoy Peters of Ripplemead, one sister and two brothers-in-law, Betty Peters Sarver and her husband Jack of Ripplemead and James Oakley of Ripplemead.  Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at 11:00am at the Givens Funeral Chapel in Pearisburg with the Rev. Dr. Brian Burch officiating with burial following in the Birchlawn Burial Park in Pearisburg.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour before the service.  Online condolences can be sent to the family at givensfuneralhome.com.