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- [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 127.
- [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 26 Jan 1998.
Delmer Lee Peerman obituary
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William Robert "Bob" Baxter obituary
- [S106] The Mountain Press, 16 Jul 2004.
The Rev. J.W. Peerman, 90, of Newport, died Friday evening, July 16, 2004, at Baptist Hospital of Cocke County. Peerman was a retired farmer and pastor.
Peerman was preceded in death by his parents, George Bennett Peerman and Maude Hartsell Peerman; brothers, Wilbur and Delmer Peerman; and sisters, Mamie Templin and Maude Ella Hamby.
He is survived by his wife, Martha Baxter Peerman; son, David Bennett Peerman, of Sevierville; grandson and granddaughter-in-law, Trent Bennett Peerman and Rebecca Laicee Peerman; daughter and son-in-law, Emily P. Baxter and Michael Baxter, of Newport; grandsons, Michael Baxter Jr., and Jacob Baxter; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held Sunday evening at the Costner-Maloy Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be at 11 a.m. today in the Jenkins Chapel Cemetery. The family received friends Sunday evening.
Arrangements by Costner-Maloy.
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