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Mr. Bernard Edwin Peters Jr.

March 4, 2010 10-068 Mr. Bernard Edwin Peters Jr., age 67, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at the local hospital. Mr. Peters was born December 25, 1942 in Hamilton County, Tennessee, a son of the late Bernard Edwin Peters Sr. and Julia Sullivan Peters. He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law Mitchell and Amanda Joyce Peters of Fairmount, GA; granddaughter Emalee Peters; daughter Dava Bledsoe of Chatsworth, GA; nieces and nephews Kathrine Goble, Ruth Gibson, Johnny Crowder, Bobby Rhodes; special friends Leon Crowder and Wesley Akins. Services to celebrate the life of Mr. Bernard Edwin Peters Jr. will be held Friday, March 5, 2010 at 12:00 noon at Melrose Chapel of Ponders Funeral Home with Reverend Oliver Peters and Chad Goble officiating. He will be laid to rest at the Gordy Cemetery in Ringgold. The family will receive friends at the Melrose Chapel of Ponders Funeral Home from 10:00 am until 12:00 noon Friday. Messages may be sent to the Peters family at www.pondersfuneralhome.com Arrangements will be by locally owned and operated Ponders Funeral Home, 138 Melrose Drive, Dalton. 706-226-4002. Your SELECTED INDEPENDENT FUNERAL HOME

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