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Vera Louise Peters

October 12, 1939 — August 30, 2024

Amherst, Virginia

Vera Louise Peters born on Oct. 12, 1939 in Little Hocking, Ohio went home to be with her Lord and Savior on August 30, 2024. 

She is preceded in death by her daughter Karen Peters Hart and is survived by her loving husband of 67 years Pastor Dave Peters, two daughters Debbie Read (Brian), Ginger Hahn (Rob), two sons David Ray Peters (Cheryl) and Ricky Peters (Carolyn). Vera leaves behind a beautiful legacy in that of her 14 grandchildren and 51 great grandchildren. 

She retired from the Amherst County Public School System after many years of service. She was a loving, devoted wife and devoted Christian. Vera cherished her children and especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends. 

A visitation will be held from 1:00 till 2:00p.m at Bethel Baptist Church in Amherst followed by a Celebration of Vera’s life at 2:00 on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. Burial will follow at Briarwood Memorial Gardens. 

Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Madison Heights, VA is assisting the family.

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Visitation

Wednesday, September 4, 2024

1:00 - 2:00 pm (Eastern time)

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Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Starts at 2:00 pm (Eastern time)

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Interment

Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Briarwood Memorial Garden

1823 S Amherst Hwy, Amherst, VA 24521

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