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Max Earl Peters June 14, 1934- March 13, 2024 WATERVILLE, OH - Max Earl Peters, 89, Waterville, OH, (formerly of Gate City, VA) passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at Mercy Hospital, Perrysburg, OH.
The Peters family will receive friends from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Gate City Funeral Home; a funeral service will immediately follow in the Gene Falin Memorial Chapel of the funeral home with David Salley officiating. Eric McMurray will provide the music.
Graveside services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 11, 2024, at Mountain Home Veterans Cemetery in Johnson City, TN. The Peters family requests that friends and family meet at the cemetery for the burial rather than at the funeral home for a procession. Garrett Whitehead, Culver Whitehead, Chris Peters, Kevin Peters, John Thomas, and Rick Touton will serve as pallbearers. Jack Peters, Howard Osborne, and Tony Hamilton will serve as honorary pallbearers.
Flowers may be sent to Gate City Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Air Force Aid Society, the VFW National Home, the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society, Folds of Honor, or a charity of your choice in his memory.
An online guest register is available for the Peters family at www.gatecityfunerals.com.
Gate City Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Max Earl Peters.
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Mary Jean Shell
April 10, 2024
Sabrina and Family
So sorry for the passing of my first cousin, we are down to three now. May you be blessed with peace and the very good memories you have of your Dad and Mother. I am so glad that your Dad, your Uncle Jack, Betty and I had lunch before he moved to be with you.
Love to all
Mary Jean Webb Shell
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