James Peden Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Peden (Oakdale, Louisiana), who passed away on June 17, 2020, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James Peden or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Brook Peden and Elmer Peden; his former wife Bernice Poe Peden; and his siblings, Norman Eugene Peden, Nelson Reed Peden, William Alexander Peden, Marian Maxine Barnette and Violet Maunice.
He is survived by: his wife Claudis Smith Peden of Clifton; his children, William R. Peden (Beth) of Missouri, James W. Peden (Judy) of Arkansas, Menna Kasandra Laster (Jeff) of North Carolina and Dustie Lovilia Dunaway (Michael) of Mississippi; his stepsons, Willie Monk (Delores) of Lacamp, Clyde A. Smith (Phoebe) of Clifton and Ricardo L. Smith of Clifton; and his sister Agather Undine Cook (Donald) of Mississippi. He is also survived by eight grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren; three step grandsons; six step granddaughters; five step great grandchildren and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.