Della Brown Peek

ASHEVILLE - DELLA LEE BROWN PEEK, 96, FORMERLY OF 185 RAMSEY ROAD DIED TUESDAY, JULY 10, 2001 AT THE OAKS AT SWEETEN CREEK. MRS. PEEK WAS BORN ON FEBRUARY 7, 1905 TO THE LATE CHARLIE B. AND GEORGIA RAMSEY BROWN OF LEICESTER AND WAS ALSO PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND, ELBERT W. PEEK IN 1974 AND FOUR SISTERS AND SEVEN BROTHERS. SHE WAS A MEMBER OF MT. CARMEL BAPTIST CHURCH FOR 53 YEARS WHERE ALSO A MEMBER OF THE FELLOWSHIP SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS. SURVIVING ARE HER DAUGHTERS, JOY PARHAM OF UNION, S.C. AND MARIETTA SMITH AND HUSBAND, BILL BOTH OF ASHEVILLE; SISTER, BURNETTE BROWN OF ASHEVILLE; GRANDDAUGHTERS, ANGELA SMITH AND JULIE P. BLAND AND HUSBAND, BOB ALL OF ASHEVILLE AND LAURA S. WOODY AND HUSBAND, DARBY BOTH OF MORGANTON; GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, TURNER BLAND, DELEAH WOODY, CAITLIN WOODY AND DARBY WOODY, II. FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT 11 A.M. THURSDAY IN THE CHAPEL OF ANDERS-RICE FUNERAL HOME WITH THE REV. DR. RONNIE OWEN OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE IN ASHELAWN GARDENS WITH HOWARD BRIDGES, DENNIS BROWN, GROVER BROWN, MILLER RAMSEY AND DEACONS AND FORMER DEACONS OF MT. CARMEL BAPTIST CHURCH SERVING AS PALLBEARERS. THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS FROM 7 TO 8:30 P.M. WEDNESDAY AT THE FUNERAL HOME. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS MEMORIALS MAY BE MADE TO MT. CARMEL BAPTIST CHURCH BUILDING FUND, 200 MT. CARMEL ROAD, ASHEVILLE, N.C. 28806. TO SIGN MRS. PEEKS REGISTER ON-LINE, PLEASE GO TO THE FUNERAL SCHEDULE AT www.andersrice.com.