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Official Obituary of

Elizabeth (Roberson) Peacock

January 21, 1932 ~ December 27, 2025 (age 93) 93 Years Old

Elizabeth Peacock Obituary

 

 

ELIZABETH PEACOCK

 

Elizabeth Peacock, 93, of Sequatchie, Tennessee went to be with her Lord on Saturday, December 27, 2025.  On January 21, 1932, she was born in Jasper, Tennessee to Walter Roberson and Nettia Myers Roberson.  She graduated from Marion County High School in 1949.  Elizabeth was married to William J. “Bill” Peacock for 54 years until his death and was a devoted homemaker.  She was an avid gardener and had beautiful flowers all around her yard every summer.  One of her favorite past times was sitting in her rocking chair on her front porch enjoying her flowers and watching the birds and butterflies as they too enjoyed her flowers.  Elizabeth was known as Granny Peacock to most everyone who knew her.  She was immediately loved by everyone who met her and would do anything for those she loved.  She was a member of Sequatchie First Baptist Church from 1953, until her death.  She will Truly be missed by all who knew and loved her.

 

Elizabeth is preceded in death by her father, Walter L. Roberson; mother, Nettia Myers Roberson; husband, William J. “Bill” Peacock; brother, Walter Lee Roberson, Jr.; sisters, Bertha Collins, Ruby Altman, Virginia Wiley, Ora May Guyton, Dorothy Pickett; and grandson Matthew Peacock.

 

Left to cherish her memories are her sons, Larry (Rita) Peacock, Jack (Fran) Peacock, James (Beverly) Peacock, Clyde (Marcia) Peacock; daughters, Wanda (Paul) Williams, Sherry (Roger) Goodwin, Melinda (Gerald) Hargis, Kathy (Berry) Fraley; brother, Jim (Claudette) Roberson; brother-in-law, Houston Norman; sisters-in-law, Della Peacock, Leona Roberson, Evelyn Raper; 19 grandchildren, 30 great grandchildren; 1 great-great grandchild, several nieces, nephews, other family members and friends.

 

Visitation is Wednesday, December 31, 2025, from 4:00 to 8:00 pm CST and on Thursday, January 1, 2026, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm CST at Tate Funeral Home in Jasper, Tennessee.

 

Funeral services are on Thursday, January 1, 2026, at 1:00 pm CST in the Chapel of Tate Funeral Home in Jasper, Tennessee with Pastor Wayne Bowman officiating.

 

Elizabeth will be laid to rest on Thursday, January 1, 2026, at Pine Grove Cemetery in Jasper, Tennessee immediately following the funeral service.

 

Pallbearers are Ben Peacock, Jason Williams, Jacob Peacock, Ryan Peacock, Jeremy Hargis, Mason Hargis, Luke Fraley, Levi Fraley, and Travis Peacock with honorary pallbearers Austin Goodwin and Neal Warnock.

 

The family wishes to give special thanks to Hospice of Chattanooga, nurse Heather, CNA Erica and Michelle Morrison and her staff at Serenity on the Farm in South Pittsburg, Tennessee as well as her caregivers Judy Griffith and Kendra Grant.

 

In lieu of flowers please make donations to Sequatchie First Baptist Church, Hospice of Chattanooga or the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America.

 

Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Tate Funeral Home, LLC, 950 Mel Dixon Lane, Jasper, Tennessee 37347, 423-942-9500.

 

Condolences may be sent to the family at www.tatefh.com.

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Services

Visitation
Wednesday
December 31, 2025

4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Tate Funeral Home
950 Mel Dixon Lane
Jasper, TN 37347

Visitation
Thursday
January 1, 2026

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Tate Funeral Home
950 Mel Dixon Lane
Jasper, TN 37347

Funeral Service
Thursday
January 1, 2026

1:00 PM
Tate Funeral Home
950 Mel Dixon Lane
Jasper, TN 37347

Interment following funeral service
Thursday
January 1, 2026

Pine Grove Cemetery
Mel Dixon Lane
Jasper, TN 37347

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