Eva Mae Peters, 93, of Sycamore, Florida passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025. Eva was born at Hawkins Lane in Liberty County, Florida on May 10, 1931, to Charles Lee Whittle and Lucy Mae (Farrell) Whittle. On November 29, 1947, Eva married Roy Ellis Peters of Chattahoochee, Florida. Together they had two children, Mary and Nell. She was a homemaker, seamstress, and a devoted mother and wife.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 48 years, Roy Ellis Peters, sisters Doris Tyus of Sycamore, Florida, Katherine Thompson of Sycamore, Florida, and Charolette Whitten of Apopka Florida, and a brother, Charles L. Whittle, Jr. of Apopka, Florida.
She is survived by daughters, Mary Smith (Russell) of Flat Creek, Florida, and Nell McPherson (Larry) of Thomasville, Georgia; four grandchildren; six great grandchildren; sister, Betty W. Clark of Flat Creek, Florida; brother, Thomas E. Whittle of Clyde, North Carolina; and a host of nieces and nephews
Visitation and memorial service will be held Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at Flat Creek Baptist Church at 10:30am and 11:00 am respectively, with interment following at Flat Creek Cemetery.
Charles McClellan Funeral Home, Quincy, FL., 850-627-7677, is in charge of arrangements.
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