Richard Deacon Peterson's Obituary
Richard Deacon Peterson, 83, of Cornelius, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2026.
A full obituary will be available shortly.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 25, 2026, 11:30 AM, at James Funeral Home. The funeral service will be available to view via livestreaming and may be viewed by clicking "Media" above. The family will host a reception following the service from 12:30 - 2:30 PM. Interment will be held at Mt. Zion Community Cemetery and will be private for the family.
James Funeral Home is serving the Peterson family. Memories and condolences may be shared at https://www.JamesFuneralHomeLKN.com
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