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Obituary for Joseph Lewis Peters Joseph Lewis Peters
Decorated Vietnam War Veteran Dies At Age 76

Joseph Lewis Peters, 76, of Lexington, Virginia, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021 at the Veterans Hospital in Salem.

Joseph was born February 28, 1944 in Rockbridge County, to the late Alice E. Hance and James W. Hance.

Joseph served honorably in the U. S. Army and Navy, Joseph was a Vietnam veteran who was awarded the Bronze Star for his bravery and a dedicated retiree from the Virginia Military Institute in 2012.

Surviving are his children, Courtney Henderson-Brown (Reginald Brown) of Lakeland Fla., and Cassandra Peters-White of Charlotte, N.C.; four grandchildren, VoShawn White, Omar White, Hannah Henderson and Saniyah Funches; five great-grandchildren, a host of nieces, nephews other relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be held privately.

Arrangements are by Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home & Crematory, 1002 Moorman Ave. NW, Roanoke, VA 24016. Condolences may be sent to Hamlar-Curtis.com.