Ressie Mae Peterson went home to be with the Lord on October 30, 2018. Ressie is preceded in death by her mother, Perline Brooks. Ressie is survived by her beloved husband, Walter Lee Peterson. Cherished mother of Walter T. Peterson, Lee A. Peterson, Sheńee L. King, and Reatha Peterson. Loving sister of Charlie Stokes, Bobby Brooks, Hubbard W. Brooks, Jannie Brooks, Shirley Brooks, Carl Brooks, Rosemarie Brooks, Kim Brooks, Lulamae Addison, and Wesley Brooks. Grandmother of Roscoe Lanier, Neeshe King, Devon King Jr., Sydney Peterson, Shakara MacArthur, Tariq King, Hannah Peterson, Anaya King, Myles Peterson, and Treshawn King. Great-grandmother of Jaliayah Cross and Avya Lanier.