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Article: OBIT - PETERS, WILLIAM JASPER III (BILL)
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- Roanoke Times & World News
- Article date:
- June 27, 2009
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Captain William (Bill) Jasper Peters III, 75, USNR (Retired)
joined his Lord and Savior at 8:50 p.m. on Wednesday, June 24, 2009.
Since his marriage in 2007, Bill had lived with his wife, Mary Sue
Newsome, in Pulaski, Va. The earthly cause of Bill's passing was
lung disease, which had caused him to reside in the Pulaski
Community Hospital intermittently for the last six months. Born in
Bluefield, W.Va., Bill traveled and lived in various locations with
his parents before settling in his mother's south-western Virginia
town of Richlands where he attended Richlands High School and
graduated in 1952. He next attended the University of Richmond for
two years before entering the United States ...