Ms.Josephine Crews Peeples, 75 of Lake Butler passed away peacefully Tuesday at Suwannee Haven Hospice of Lake City after an extended illness. Ms. Peeples was born in Belle Glade and also lived in Clewiston before moving to Lake Butler. She worked at the former Andrews Drugs of Lake Butler before retiring. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Lake Butler. Ms. Peeples was preceded in death by her parents, Andrew A. and Mavle M. Thornton Crews. She was also preceded by a brother, James A. Crews.
Ms. Peeples is survived by:
Her former husband and father of her children: Charles Peeples of Lake Butler. 1 Daughter: Sheri L. (husband Don) Fortune of Lake Butler. 1 Son: Dean A. Peeples of Lake Butler.
1 Sister: June (husband Cecil) Ayers of Lake Butler.
Her devoted Sister-in-law: Carolyn Jarrard of Lake Butler.
2 Grandchildren: Zane T. Fortune and Charlie Fortune, both of Lake Butler.
Funeral services will be held Friday, December 13, 2013 at 2:00 P.M. in the Chapel of Archer Funeral Home of Lake Butler with Pastor Jason Johns officiating. Burial will follow at Dekle Cemetery of Lake Butler. Archer Funeral Home of Lake Butler is in charge of arrangements. The family will receive friends at Archer Funeral Home on Friday from 12:30 P.M. to 2:00 P.M., just prior to the services.