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- McPETERS, JOHN JAMES, 93, a minister of God?s word for many years,passed away Oct. 8, 2005 in Alive Hospice in Nashville. In his passinghe is reunited in eternal peace with his wife of 65 years, Helen A.McPeters, who died on April 5 of this yearar. They were member ofMeadowview Baptist Church. He pastured several churches in Roane andMorgan counties. He was retired from Burlington Mills in Harriman. Heenjoyed music, sports and farming. He was preceded in death by hisparents, John Marion and Susan Shannon McPeters; son, Ray Hargis Jr.and daughter-in-law, Barbara Page Hargis; brothers, William, Archieand Inman McPeters; half-brother, Wilmer Dilbeck; and half-sister,Georgia Hamby. He is survived by sons and daughters-in-law, Johhn D.McPeters of Knoxville, Richard E. and Judy McPeters of Katy, Texas,and Robert W. and Judy McPeters of Murfreesboro; grandchildren,Richard Charles McPeters and wife Pamela of Katy, Pamela Ann McPetersof Katy, Jonathan McPeters and wife Larissa of Murfreesboro, ZacharyMcPeters and Danielle McPeters of Murfreesboro; brother, CharlieMcPeters; and sisters, Jessie Wedgeworth and Tressie Gaskin, both ofWartburg. The family received friends Monday, Oct. 10, 2005 from 6 to8 p.m. in Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg. Funeral services followedat 8 p.m. with Rev. Bill Goodman officiating. A graveside service washeld Tuesday morning, Oct. 11, at 11 a.m. in the Flat Fork Cemetery.[Roane County News]
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