SGM Harry Ernest Peyton, Jr. (Ret US Army)

SGM Harry E. Peyton, Jr. (Ret US Army)
Aug/05/1935 – Aug/03/2024
Powers Funeral Home

1935

Harry Ernest Peyton Jr was born on 05 Aug 1935 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA a child of Harry Ernest Peyton Sr. and Alice Jordison Peyton.

1950

Harry Peyton was counted in the census on 10 Apr 1950 in Taylor, Wayne, Michigan, USA, as a 14-year-old, male, single, white, son. Also in the home were; his father, Harry Peyton; his mother, Alice Peyton; and his siblings, Bertha E Peyton, Margaret Peyton, and Thomas W. Peyton.

1957

When he was 21, he married Martha Jo Dow, daughter of Charles H Dow and Carol Ernest Dow, on 07 Mar 1957 in Pleasant Township, Steuben, Indiana, USA.

1977

On July 1, 1977, Harry Peyton was mentioned as the father of the groom in the marriage record of Donald James Peyton and Gloria J Rish.

2024

He died on 03 Aug 2024 in Lugoff, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA. He was buried on 08 Aug 2024 in Richland, South Carolina, USA at Greenhaven Memorial Gardens.

Obituary of SGM Harry E. Peyton, Jr. (Ret US Army)

LUGOFF – Graveside service for (Ret. U.S. Army) SGM Harry E. Peyton, Jr., 88, will be held on Thursday, August 8, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. in Greenhaven Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, at Powers Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.

Mr. Peyton passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2024.  Born in Detroit, MI, he was the son of the late Harry E. Peyton, Sr. and Alice Jordison Peyton. He proudly served his country and retired from the U.S. Army after 28 years. Harry continued his service and patriotism by becoming a life member of American Legion Post #17 and the VFW. He was also a member of the Masonic Lodge in Fort Benning, GA #579.

Surviving are his children, Becky Peyton Griffin, Harry W. Peyton (Lisa), Alice Lee Peyton, Lynn Renee Peyton McCullough (Frank), Debra Nadeau (Mark), John Frazier (Sheri); daughter-in-law, Lee Peyton; several grandchildren, including Amber, Shane, Brad, Brittany, Harry II, and Scott; brother, Tom Peyton (Shirley) and sister, Margaret Skiver (Kenny). He was predeceased by his sons, Donald Peyton and Richard Peyton.

VISITATION

4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
Powers Funeral Home
832 Ridgeway Rd
Lugoff, South Carolina, United States
803-408-8711

GRAVESIDE SERVICE

1:00 pm
Thursday, August 8, 2024
Greenhaven Memorial Gardens
11020 Two Notch Rd
Elgin, South Carolina, United States

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