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James Peebles Obituary
Stapleton, Georgia—Mr. James Harold Peebles, 71, of Purvis School House Rd., Stapleton, GA entered into rest April 5, 2020 at the VA Medical Center.
Jimmy was born in Wilkes County, GA to the late Willie Thomas Peebles and the late Maude Cooper Peebles. He served in the U. S. Army during Vietnam and was retired from Martin Marietta with over 30 years of service. He was a volunteer with the Warren County Fire Department for years and he enjoyed fishing and hunting in his spare time.
In addition to his parents, Jimmy was predeceased by a sister, Nancy Turner and brother, Billy Peebles.
Survivors include his wife, Sandra Kelley Peebles; brothers, Tommy Peebles, Mike Peebles ( Jacqueline) , Dick Peebles ( Karen), Dale Peebles (Victoria); sister, Lea Story (Ralph); and his service dog, Trouble.
Funeral services will be held in the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel 2 p.m. Thursday, April 9, 2020 with Rev. Mike Sutphin officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Beulah Baptist Cemetery with military honors. Honorary pallbearers will be Warren County Volunteer Fire Department.
The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m., Wednesday at the funeral home .
Due to the current National State of Emergency the family would appreciate any phone calls, emails, cards and text messages during this time.
Beggs Funeral Home, Thomson, Georgia is honored to serve the family of Jimmy Peebles.
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Albert Boudy
April 17, 2020
On behalf of the Department of Georgia Disabled American Veterans, we express our sincere heartfelt sympathy, condolences, and prayers and to the Peebles family. May God bless and watch over you during your time of bereavement. And, may his grace and peace comfort you in the days ahead. Rest in Peace Comrade James Harold Peebles. Albert Boudy, DAV State Chaplain
April 7, 2020
Sandy,
I am so sorry for your loss. Praying for comfort for you and your family. Your VA family will always have your back. If you need anything please reach out.
Christie
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