Services celebrating the life of Kenneth Fay Peters, will be held at FBC Crowville, 160 Hwy. 578, Crowville, LA on Monday, May 31,2021, at 11:00 AM with Pastor Wade Coker, Pastor Terry Ganey, and Pastor Carl Gulde officiating. Interment will follow in Crowville Masonic Cemtery under the direction of Dennard First National Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 10:00-11:00 AM at the church.

Kenneth Fay Peters was born on December 3, 1935, to his proud parents Garland and Mable Wroten Peters at their home on French Turn Road outside of Crowville, LA. He entered the presence of his Savior on Friday, May 28, 2021, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Kenneth was preceded in death by his loving parents, and his brothers Allen "Pete" Peters and James "Doc" Peters.

Kenneth graduated from Crowville High School in the class of 1954. He went on to serve in the US Army and the US Army Reserves. He married the love of his life, Betty Pierce, on September 4, 1957. Kenneth was Deacon Emeritus at FBC Crowville and served in numerous positions at the Crowville Masonic Lodge. He retired after 34 years from ATT as a PBX Installer.

Kenneth never met a stranger and loved to make people laugh. He was always the life of the party when family and friends gathered. Kenneth and Betty were sponsors for many youth camps to Glorieta, NM and to Carson Newman University in Jefferson City, Tennessee. Kenneth also went on numerous mission trips to tell others about Jesus. He loved kids and always had candy to give out in church.

He is survived by his loving wife of more than 63 years, Betty Pierce Peters. His children: Tom (Anna) Peters, Lis (Brent) Ellender, and Becky (Randy) Brown. His grandchildren: Laura (Todd) Atchison, Jared (Kristina) Peters, Valery Peters, Molly Ellender and fianc, Will Gearig, Corey Ellender, Ian Drane, Ross (Maddi) Ellender, Missouri (Jonathan) Gray. His great-grandchildren: Matthew Peters and Lucy Peters.

He is also survived by his brothers: Reggie (Sybil) Peters, Roy (Lynette) Peters, and Gary Peters. His sisters: Lenora (Louis) Amedee, Lillian (Larry) Andrews, Karen (Ronald) Beach. His sister-in-law: Charlotte Peters. And numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great nephews.

Pallbearers will be Tony Amos, Ian Drane, Brent Ellender, Ashley Peters, Jared Peters, and Scott Peters. The honorary pallbearers are Todd Atchison, Jonathan Gray, John Corey Ellender, Evan Ross Ellender, and the Senior Mens Sunday School class and the Deacons of FBC Crowville.

The family would like to thank the members of FBC Crowville, and the staff of Elara Caring Hospice for their loving care during Kenneths illness. We would especially like to thank Coty Whitaker, RN, ASN, and Rose Dickens, CNA.

The family requests in lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Shriners Hospital, or to FBC Crowville Youth Fund.

Online condolences may be made at www.dennardfirstnational.com .

First Baptist Church - Crowville

First Baptist Church - Crowville

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