Date of birth: 11 Dec 1891
Date of death: 28 Mar 1934

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Burial Information

Section 09 (Click Here for Section Map)
Cemetery: Odd Fellows Cemetery
Plot: 0344-01
Status: Occupied

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Veteran Information

Branch: US ARMY - 102 Inf 26 Div
Rank: PFC - Private First Class

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Notes

Obituary
Former Resident
Died In Memphis
J. C. Peck Passed Away

Wednesday In Memphis Hospital

J. C. Peck, aged 38, former Yazoo Countian, died in a Memphis hospital Wednesday, where he had been rushed from a Lexington hospital to which he had been confined for some time.

Mr. Peck’s death was attributed to the result of a severe burn that he sustained about four months ago when he throw from his home near Lexington a flaming lamp. Ever since that time. Mr. Peck has been confined to the Lexington hospital. A leg injury received during his service in the World War, aggravated his condition, which became critical Monday and he was rushed to Memphis for treatment, but to no avail.

Mr. Peck lived near Lexington, but was reared near Eden, the son of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Peck, and is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Peck, of Eden, and the following sisters and brothers, Mrs. Richard Winstead, Mrs. Mittie Broomhall, also of Eden, Mrs. W. F. Cummings, Anding, Miss Annie Peck, Memphis, Shelby, Tom and John Peck, Eden.

Family Relations of Josh Peck

Parents:
Morris Cook Peck
Martha Ida Sims Peck

Siblings:
Thomas W. Peck
Mittie E. Peck Broomhall
Ann D. Peck
Carrie Ida Peck Cummings
Josh Peck
John Peck
Mary Peck Winstead
Lena Peck Roberts
Shelby Reed Peck

Spouse:
Jessie B. Waldrop (Peck) Mayo

Children:
Ruth U. Peck

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