Omega Whitson Peterson

April 3, 1933 - May 24, 2020

Omega Whitson Peterson, 87, of the Gray community, passed away on Sunday May 24, 2020 at the Johnson City Medical Center after a brief illness. Omega was born to the late Hoy and Arba (Gouge) Whitson. Omega was of the Christian faith and always loved helping anyone in need. She retired from North Electric after many years of dedicated service. Omega loved to garden, can vegetables, and mow the yard in her free time. In addition to her parents Omega was preceded in death by her husband; Alvie Peterson, and one brother; Eugene Whitson. She is survived by her sons; Tony Peterson (Audrey), David Peterson (Sandy), brothers; Bob Whitson (Freda), Ronnie Whitson (Kathy), and a sister-in-law; Eloise Whitson. The Peterson family will gather to greet friends and share memories on Friday May 29, 2020 at Tetrick Funeral Services from 1:00pm-2:00pm. A Funeral Service will follow at 2:00pm. Committal and Interment will follow the Funeral Service at Washington County Memory Gardens. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Everyone who wishes to attend is asked to practice social distancing and take all possible precautions. Memories and condolences can be shared with the Peterson family by visiting www.tetrickfuneralhome.com. Tetrick Funeral Services 3001 Peoples St. Johnson City, 37604 is honored to serve the Peterson family. (423)610-7171