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William Peck Obituary
JOPPA, Ill. - William Gregory Peck, 62, of Joppa, was born on April 6, 1963, the son of Roy and Cora Lee (Griffey) Peck. He passed from this life on Dec. 12, 2025, at his residence.
Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025, at Metropolis Memorial Gardens.
Greg grew up in Joppa, and lived his entire life in the same house he was raised in. He graduated from Joppa High School in 1981.
He worked several years in the home health field until his employment at Player's Casino in Metropolis. Greg was a first-day hire at the casino, which later became Harrah's. He was still dealing cards for Harrah's at the time of his death.
Greg was preceded in death by his parents, Roy and Cora Lee Peck of Joppa and his beloved nephew, Travis Krueger of Metropolis.
Greg is survived by his sister, Janet Krueger, and her husband, JR, of Metropolis; his brother, David Peck, and his wife, Lana, of Herrin; his niece, Lisa Holt, and her husband, Bryan, of Metropolis; and his great-nephew, Jacob Ogle, of Paducah.
Memorials may be made in Greg's name to the charity of your choice.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home.
Online condolences may be made at aikinsfarmer-millerfh.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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