Jack Felton Peterson

Jack Felton Peterson obituary, Griffin, GA

Jack Felton Peterson

Jack Peterson Obituary

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Jack Felton Peterson, age 81 of Griffin, Georgia, passed away Saturday, January 31, 2026.

Jack was born in Vidalia, Georgia on January 17, 1945. His parents William "Bill" Peterson and Francis Shuman Peterson; children, Paul Peterson, Angela Peterson Bennett and brother, Harold Peterson, preceded him in death. Jack worked several years self employed as a plumber before retiring to enjoy his favorite hobbies: deer hunting, fishing, watching NASCAR races, playing horseshoes, cooking his favorite meal: collards and a steak.

Survivors include the mother of his children, Sherril Peterson; son, Dwayne Jones; grandchildren, Ashli Davis and husband, Josh, John Paul and wife, Danielle, Darrell Jones and wife, Nicole, Kevin Jones and wife, Mara; brother, Ray Peterson and wife, Becki; sister-in-law, Kathleen Peterson; and several nieces, nephews and extended family.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date by the family.
Conner-Westbury Funeral Home

1891 West McIntosh Road, Griffin, GA 30223

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