Jeffrey "Jelly" Peters Sr.

Jeffrey "Jelly" Peters Sr. obituary, New Orleans, LA

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Jeffrey Peters Obituary

Jeffrey Peters Sr. (Jelly) departed this life on Saturday February 8, 2020 in New Orleans at the age of 53. Son of Edara Myles and the late Samuel Peters Sr. Devoted husband to Pecola Fields Peters of 31 years. Father of Jeffrey Peters Jr., Pecola Edora Peters, Wihelmena (Raymond) Alexander, Craig, Corey (Nicole), and Chris Fields. Grandfather to 14 grandchildren. Brother of Mary Bell, Catherine, Dora, Avery, Ronell, Roger Peters and the late Samuel and Jerry Peters. Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives, and friends. Jeffrey was a graduate of George Washington Carver class of 1985 and was employed with Metro Service Group. Relatives, friends of the family, and employees of Metro Service Group, Apple Bus Service, Boh Bro's, ED'S Cleaning Services, Gallo Mechanical, and Avery Bros. are invited to attend the Celebration of Life Service on Friday, February 14, 2020 for 10:00 a.m. at The Apostolic Church at New Orleans, 11700 Chef Menteur Hwy., New Orleans, LA 70129. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. Interment will follow at St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. Guestbook Online: www.anewtraditionbegins.com (504) 282-0600. Linear Brooks Boyd and Donavin D. Boyd Owners/Funeral Directors.

Published by The Times-Picayune from Feb. 11 to Feb. 14, 2020.
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In loving memory of a wonderful Dad. Its March 22,2020 and Im still in disbelief. I love you dad. We will love you and miss you always.

Pecola Peters

Daughter

March 22, 2020

Pecola Peters

March 22, 2020

CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY

RIH MY DEAR FRIEND

GLENDA LANDRY

March 2, 2020

My condolences to the family

Wanda Barnett

February 14, 2020

I am still in unbelief that you are no longer here. The laughs and fun times are forever embedded in my mind. Will truly miss your calls and texts. Friends forever. Roll in paradise Jeffery!!!!

Sethany Johnson

February 14, 2020

Can't believe you're gone.

February 14, 2020

My heart goes out to you and your family.

Connie Lincoln

February 14, 2020

I am still in shock. I have known Jeffrey since I was a kid. He was a kind, and the most genuine person I know. If he was your friend, he was your friend. He will definitely be missed by all that knew him.
The Lee Family

Ange'le Lee

February 13, 2020

IRIS BONDS-TYLER

February 13, 2020

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Courtney &

February 13, 2020

My condolences to my sister and family,jelly was a good person and a loving husband father and grandfather rest on brother we love you...and sis hold on to Gods unchanging hands I'm praying for you I love you

Freda Brooks &Family

February 13, 2020

My deepest sympathy Keith Walton

February 12, 2020

My condolences to the family I worked at Apple bus company with him he was a great guy a very straight forward person I will miss him dearly

Tonya Johnson

February 12, 2020

TO MRS PECOLA F. PETERS AND FAMILY AND TO MRS.EDARA MYLES I SEND MY CONDOLENCES AND PRAYERS. Jeffery "Jelly" was a good friend growing up together will be miss but not forgotten.

Weldon Antoine Jr.

February 12, 2020

TO MRS PECOLA F. PETERS AND FAMILY AND TO MRS.EDARA MYLES I SEND MY CONDOLENCES AND PRAYERS THE LATE MRS. MARION SMITH BROTHER LESTER

LESTER LASSAI

February 12, 2020

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