James Lafayette Peterson Hurd Obituary
We bid farewell to James Lafayette Peterson Hurd (Torrance, California), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 1, 2025 at the age of 79. James Lafayette Peterson touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint James Lafayette Peterson leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He is survived by: his brothers, E. Bernard Hurd Jr. (Patricia) of Topeka and Walter R. Hurd (Lyn) of Surprise, Arizona; his nieces, Heather Hurd (Ken Beazer) of Aurora, Colorado, Hilary Hurd Anyaso (Uchendu) of Wilmette, Illinois, Holly Hurd of Denver, Colorado and Ashley Collins (Cameron) of Wichita, Kansas; his great-niece Sahana Balde; his great-nephews, Daniel Anyaso and Aaron Beazer; and his pet Riley. He is also survived by many other family members and friends.
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