PEELE, John Ryland, 40, of Mechanicsville, departed this life Thursday, December 18, 2008. He was preceded in death by his father, William "Bill" Peele. He is survived by his mother, Grace Estelle Peele; two sisters and their husbands, Debbie and Paul Bosher, Sandra and Phil DuHamel; two aunts, Sharon Loving, Rosalie Coleman and her husband, Junie; two nephews and their wives, Kim and Gina Smith, Kevin and Anna Smith; one niece, Amber Weakley and many great-nieces, great-nephews, cousins and friends. The family will receive friends 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, December 21, at the Mechanicsville Chapel Bennett Funeral Home, 8014 Lee-Davis Rd., followed by a funeral service at 4 p.m. Interment private.
This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.
Mrs. Peele and Family~ You and your family are deeply in my thoughts and prayers at this time with the lost of John. God Bless and please keep in touch.
Stephanie Wooddy-Akers
Stephanie Wooddy-Akers
December 21, 2008 | Austin, TX
Dear Mrs. Peele and Girls,
There has been so many years since I have spoken to any of you, but my heart is hurting for you during these times. I prayer that God keeps his arms around you now and in the days ahead. This has come as a shock to all.
Clyde Brooks Mom
Nancy G. Brooks & Family
December 21, 2008 | Mechanicsville, VA
Dear Mrs. Peele,
I'm so sorry for your loss. I know how you felt about your son and cant imagine your pain. May God give you strength, and comfort you through this until you meet again in Heaven. My prayers are with you and the family.
Mary jo Hilliard
Mary jo Hilliard
December 20, 2008 | Mechanicsville, VA
I am so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my prayers.
Donna Barnett
December 20, 2008 | Hatteras, NC
Needless to say, I am still in shock about the lost of John. My heart goes out to all of you. I am sorry I can't be with you at this time, but you know my prayers and thoughts are with each of you. Much love to all. Kathy
Kathy Thomas
December 20, 2008 | West Palm Beach, FL
Estelle, Debbie and Sandra;
You know my heart is with you and I pray that you will find comfort in this sad time. I truly do feel your pain and if there is anything at all I can do for any of you please don't hesitate to ask. John was a very sweet man and I know this leaves a huge hole in your lives. I'm here if you need me....any place, any time.
Debbie Reddick
December 20, 2008 | Mechanicsville, VA
