Walbert Jackson “Pete” Peters of Petersburg, WV died on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at his home
Born on March 27, 1939, in Rock Oak, WV, He was the son of Ray Courtland Peters and Nova Park Peters. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 51 years Rebecca Snyder Peters.
He is survived by three sons, Michael (Stacey), David (Darlene), and Adam; three granddaughters Kelsie (Taylor) York, Carson (Chris) Bobbie, and Kerrigan (Trevor) Burkhalter; and three great grandsons, Jackson and James York and Oliver Bobbie.
He graduated from Moorefield High School and West Virginia University. He was a salesman by nature and owned and operated Petersburg Electronics which he purchased in March 1984.
He had a lifelong love of aviation. He was a member of Main Street Methodist Church.
He lived life to the fullest every day and leaves behind no regrets.
“Pete” Peters from Petersburg will be missed by many customers, friends, and family.
As per his wishes his body will be cremated and a celebration of life service will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Tish Brain Tumor Center c/o The Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center, DUMC 3624, Durham, NC 27710.
Arrangements by Schaeffer Funeral Home in Petersburg, WV
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