Funeral services for Thomas Roy "Tommy" Peters, 65, will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 27, 2021 at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City, Louisiana. The celebrant for the service will be Father James McLelland. Interment will follow at Rose-Neath Cemetery, 5185 Swan Lake Road, Bossier City, Louisiana.
Tommy was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on April 20, 1956 to Sam and Josephine Capuano Peters, Jr. and passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2021, in Bossier City, Louisiana. Tommy attended Bossier High School and after graduation in 1974, went to work for his dad at Peter's Grocery in Bossier City. One of Tommy's favorite family traditions was making Italian sausage using his great-grandfather's recipe. From an early age Tommy knew he was destined to run the family store. He was a life member at Christ the King Catholic Church, where in his younger years, he served as an altar boy. Tommy was a loving son, brother, father, and friend to everyone. He will be missed by all that knew him.
Tommy is preceded in death by his father; wife, Deborah Peters; and niece, Melissa Rose Maggio. Left to cherish his memory are his mother; sons, Brandon Peters, Stuart Cary and wife, Alesha; sister, Sharon Peters Maggio and husband, Vince; niece, Sara Jo Williams and husband, Dusty; and great-nieces, Joleigh and Gemma Rose Williams and great-nephew, Grayson.
Honoring Tommy as pallbearer will be Vincent Capuano, Tim Mitchell, Jim Whitman, Sonny Charchio, Joe Maggio, Joseph Maggio, Matthew Holcomb, and Neal McMahon.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations may be made to the Melissa Rose Maggio Nursing Scholarship Foundation, 401 Thompson St., Bossier City, Louisiana 71111 or by emailing mrmfoundation2013@Yahoo.com or to Christ the King Catholic Church, 425 McCormick Street, Bossier City, Louisiana 71111.