Marion Eugene Gene" Peavy Sr
August 4, 1939 — December 31, 2005
Marion Eugene “Gene” Peavy, Sr., 66, of London, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2005, at his home.
He was born August 4, 1939, at Winnsboro, South Carolina, and was a superintendent for The Atlantic Group. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Clarence, Sr., and Marian Jeanette Smith Peavy; a brother, Henry Clarence Peavy, Jr.; father-in-law, Victor Hobbs and two infant great-grandchildren.
Survivors include his wife, Jane E. Peavy of London, Arkansas; four sons, “Gene” Peavy, Jr. of Manning, South Carolina; Mark Peavy of Columbia, South Carolina; Bruce Peavy of Summerton, South Carolina; and Robbie Beggs of Olathe, Kansas; three daughters, Beverlee Johnson of Barnwell, South Carolina, Wendi Floyd of Sumter, South Carolina, and Jennifer Coates of Fayetteville, North Carolina; one brother, Langford Peavy of Cameron, Louisiana; mother-in-law, Adeline Hobbs of Toronto, Kansas; thirteen grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, January 4, 2006 at Koup Family Funeral Home, in Eureka. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery.
A memorial has been established in his name with Hospice Care of Arkansas. Contributions may be sent in care of the funeral home.
He was born August 4, 1939, at Winnsboro, South Carolina, and was a superintendent for The Atlantic Group. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Clarence, Sr., and Marian Jeanette Smith Peavy; a brother, Henry Clarence Peavy, Jr.; father-in-law, Victor Hobbs and two infant great-grandchildren.
Survivors include his wife, Jane E. Peavy of London, Arkansas; four sons, “Gene” Peavy, Jr. of Manning, South Carolina; Mark Peavy of Columbia, South Carolina; Bruce Peavy of Summerton, South Carolina; and Robbie Beggs of Olathe, Kansas; three daughters, Beverlee Johnson of Barnwell, South Carolina, Wendi Floyd of Sumter, South Carolina, and Jennifer Coates of Fayetteville, North Carolina; one brother, Langford Peavy of Cameron, Louisiana; mother-in-law, Adeline Hobbs of Toronto, Kansas; thirteen grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, January 4, 2006 at Koup Family Funeral Home, in Eureka. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery.
A memorial has been established in his name with Hospice Care of Arkansas. Contributions may be sent in care of the funeral home.
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