Ernest Lee “PeeWee” Peebles, age 84, a native and lifelong resident of Summerdale, AL died Saturday, June 30, 2012.
Mr. Peebles was a deacon of Summerdale First Baptist Church for 50 years. He was on the Town of Summerdale Council for over 25 years and a member of the Senora Masonic Lodge, Summerdale. He also played Santa Claus for many years in Baldwin and Mobile counties. He was preceded in death by previous wife, Velma “Cooter” Peebles, 2 brothers, Randolph and Richard “Dutchie” Peebles. Survivors include wife, Ida Peebles of Summerdale; 3 daughters, Donna (Jimmy) Maloy of Summerdale, Euline (Rev. Steven) Norman of Satsuma, Elizabeth (David) Laws of Christiana, TN.; 3 sons, Jimmy (Shirley) Walker of Summerdale, Calvin (Elaine) Walker of Alma, AR, Bruce (Marla) Walker of Mulberry, AR; 15 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at Summerdale First Baptist Church, with burial in the Wynn Cemetery, Summerdale. A visitation will be held at Mack Funeral Home from 6-8 p.m. Monday. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Summerdale First Baptist Church Building Fund, P O Box 145, Summerdale, AL., 36580. Arrangements by Mack Funeral Home & Crematory, Hwy. 59, Robertsdale.
