June 16, 2014
Date of Service: June 20, 2014
Interment Location: Masonic Section
Gay Campbell Peters, 75, Elizabethton, passed away Monday, June 16, 2014, in the Ivy Hall Nursing Home following an extended illness.
A native of Carter County, she was a daughter of the late Charles “Will” and Georgia Rogers Campbell.
Gay was a graduate of Unaka High School and attended East Tennessee State University. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Peters was a member of the East Side Free Will Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death her first husband: Robert Eugene Saltsgaver Jr.; and her second husband: Gerald Peters.
Survivors include a son: Robert Eugene Saltsgaver III, Maryville, Tenn.; A sister & Brother-in-law: Stella & Dale Martin, Bristol, Tenn.; One Niece: Beverly Bellamy and husband, Jeff, Cleveland, Tenn.; One Great Nephew: Chris Bellamy and wife, Natalie, Athens, Ohio; Five Aunts: Hazel Nave, Rebecca Buckles, Eula Lee Pierce, Wanda Jean Townsend and Sarah Heighway.
Funeral Services will be conducted at 7 p.m. Thursday in Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Ray Colbaugh officiating. The eulogy will be given by Mr. Jeff Bellamy.
Graveside Service and Interment will be at 10 a.m. Friday, June 20, 2014, in Happy Valley Memorial Park with the Rev. Justin Deaton officiating. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home. Family and friends will assemble at the funeral home at 9:20 a.m. Friday to go to the cemetery.
Condolences may be emailed to mfc@chartertn.net.
Memorial Funeral Chapel is serving the Peters family.
