1942

Furman Garris Peake was born on 19 Mar 1942 a child of Willie Horace Peake Sr and Alma Isabel Phillips Peake.

1950

Forman Peake was counted in the census on 03 May 1950 in Blythewood, Richland, South Carolina, USA, as a 8-year-old, male, single, white, son. Also in the home were; his father, Willie H Peake; his mother, Isabelle Peake; and his siblings, Annjoy Peake, Horace Peake, and Rebecca Peake.

2005

On May 31, 2005, Furman Peake was mentioned as a living son in the obituary of Isabel Phillips Peake.

2024

He died on 03 Aug 2024. He was buried on 10 Aug 2024 in Elgin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery. 

Obituary of Furman Garris Peake

ELGIN- A funeral service for Furman Garris Peake, 82, will be held Saturday at 2:00 p.m. at Harmony Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. The Rev. Dan Griffin will officiate. The family will receive friends Friday from 5-7 p.m. at Powers Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The American Cancer Society.

    Mr. Peake, husband of the late Joann Stockman Peake, passed away on August 3, 2024. Born in Blaney, he was a son of the late Willie Horace Peake, Sr. and Alma Isabel Phillips Peake. Mr. Peake was a member of Harmony Baptist Church. His first passion was his work so that he could provide for his greatest passion, which was his family. His first job was on the family farm, he then worked as a histologist for Clemson Diagnostic Center, carried the mail for the USPS, was a foreman on a ranch in Blythewood, was an electrician, a master plumber, and was backflow certified for Kershaw and Richland County.

    Surviving are his son, Chris Peake (Jo Carol) of Elgin; grandchildren, Jessica Bassett, Amanda Winters (Brian), Kaytie Lynn Peake; great-grandchildren, Braylen, Westley, Violette, Abigail, Kellen; sisters, Ann Threadgill (Ray) of Columbia, Darlene Blume (John) of Elgin; and a sister-in-law, Frankie Peake. He was predeceased by siblings, Horace Peake and Becky Peake.

The family would like to extend a special thanks to the staff of The Terrace in Bishopville and Amedisys Hospice for their care and support.

VISITATION

5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Friday, August 9, 2024
Powers Funeral Home
832 Ridgeway Rd
Lugoff, South Carolina, United States
803-408-8711

FUNERAL SERVICE

2:00 pm
Saturday, August 10, 2024
Harmony Baptist Church
998 Tookie Doo Lane
Elgin, South Carolina, United States

BURIAL

Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery
998 Tookie Doo Lane
Elgin, South Carolina, United States