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David Benjamin Peters

1912 - 2008

BORN

1912

DIED

2008

David Peters Obituary

David Benjamin Peters, 95, of Salem, Va., passed away Friday, November 7, 2008. Funeral services 11 a.m. Monday, November 10, 2008, at the Chapel of John M. Oakey and Son, Salem.

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Published by Roanoke Times on Nov. 10, 2008.

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Donna Ellison

November 11, 2008

Brenda and David Lawerence,
I so sorry I could not be there but you all have been in our thoughts and prayers. I miss you guys.
Love,
Marietta and Donna

Diane Phillips

November 9, 2008

Jay,
My deepest sympathies go out to you and your family. May you find comfort in the knowledge that your grandfather is at peace, and being held in God's loving embrace.

I am but a phone call away. Love and prayers......"mom".

Harry Miller

November 9, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Donna Smith

November 8, 2008

Jay we are thinking of you and your family love Donna and Chance(a dog)

Dana Stultz

November 8, 2008

Brenda and Family,
I am sorry for your loss. Mr. Peters was a joy to care for at The Oaks. He was such a special man. My deepest sympathy is with you all at this time. Mr. Peters will be greatly missed.

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