Mrs. Teresa “Tessie” Bonner Peele, age 91, a resident of 239 Peele Road, died Friday morning, March 10, 2017 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.

A graveside service will be held 2:00 PM on Sunday, March 12, 2017 at Dublin Grove FWB Church Cemetery, officiated by Pastor Earl Sadler Jr. and Rev. Raymond Lagcher.

Mrs. Peele was born January 7, 1926, daughter of the late William Crawford Bonner Sr. and Ruth Louise Allen Bonner. On November 18, 1942, she married Troy McCray Peele who preceded her in death on February 23, 2008. She was a homemaker and a member of Dublin Grove FWB Church.

Mrs. Peele is survived by her children: Jane Peele Brooks and husband John of Lexington, NC, David Peele and wife Zella of Aurora, Joy Peele Dunn of Aurora, and Alan Peele and wife Vickie of Washington; six grandchildren; and many great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews; and her sister: Ruth Harris of Bridgeton.

In addition to her husband and parents, she is preceded by three brothers, one sister and one grandson.

Memorials may be made to Dublin Grove Free Will Baptist Church, c/o Faye Peele, 282 Peele Road, Aurora, NC 27806 or Aurora Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 277, Aurora, NC 27806.

Online condolences may be offered to the family by visiting www.paulfuneralhome.com.

Paul Funeral Home & Crematory of Washington is honored to serve the Peele family.