Ms. Myrtle Peterkin

Ms. Myrtle Peterkin obituary

Ms. Myrtle Peterkin

Myrtle Peterkin Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Watkins Funeral Home McDonough Chapel on Jul. 31, 2025.

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Ms. Myrtle Peterkin of McDonough, Georgia entered into rest on July 29, 2025.

Celebration of Life Services for Ms. Myrtle Peterkin

Friday, August 15, 2025 at 11:00 a.m.

Tabernacle of Praise Church International - McDonough

1640 Highway 42, North

McDonough, Georgia 30253

Public viewing will be held on:

Thursday, August 14, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Watkins Funeral Home McDonough Chapel

96 S. Zack Hinton Parkway

McDonough, Georgia 30253

Interment:

Camp Memorial Garden Cemetery

1095 Highway 54, East

Fayetteville, Georgia 30214

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August 16, 2025

Sharon Johnson Lindo posted to the memorial.

August 3, 2025

Larry Lewis (dad) posted to the memorial.

July 31, 2025

Watkins Funeral Home McDonough Chapel posted an obituary.

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Sharon Johnson Lindo

August 16, 2025

My the Lord grant peace to the family, and they mourn this terrible loss. May Mother P rest in Jesus.

Locust Grove, GA

Larry Lewis (dad)

August 3, 2025

I am so deeply sorry for your loss. Grandma P was a wonderful person who touched the lives of many. May you find strength and peace in the memories you shared together. Grandma P´s love and guidance will forever be a part of all who she touched ,and her memory will live on in the hearts of those who knew her. Grandma P´s legacy of kindness and love will continue to inspire us all.

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Watkins Funeral Home McDonough Chapel

96 South Zack Hinton Pkwy., McDonough, GA 30253

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August 16, 2025

Sharon Johnson Lindo posted to the memorial.

August 3, 2025

Larry Lewis (dad) posted to the memorial.

July 31, 2025

Watkins Funeral Home McDonough Chapel posted an obituary.