WORLD WAR II
PEYTON, Billy Bruce, 85, of Zephyrhills, Fla., passed away August 23, 2009, in Dade City, Fla. He was born March 8, 1924, in Paducah, Ky., to Andy and Estelle (Church) Peyton and came to Zephyrhills in 1980 from Paducah. Mr. Peyton was a U.S. Army/Air Force veteran and a prisoner of war during World War II. He was a policeman and officer. Mr. Payton was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Thonotosassa. He is survived by his wife, Jeannette Peyton of Zephyrhills; brother, Jimmy Peyton of Georgetown, Ky.; daughter, Jeanie Gooud of Paducah; two stepsons, Michael McNulty of St. Thomas Ontario, Canada, and Irvine O'Hara of London Ontario, Canada; five stepdaughters, Sandra Knecht of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Debbie Brewer of Ingersol Ontario, Canada, Patricia Jones-Hall and Karen Dunn, both of Woodstock Ontario, Canada and Sharon Hewitt of Vancover British Columbia, Canada; 30-plus grand-children; and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents.
WORLD WAR II
PEYTON, Billy Bruce, 85, of Zephyrhills, Fla., passed away August 23, 2009, in Dade City, Fla. He was born March 8, 1924, in Paducah, Ky., to Andy and Estelle (Church) Peyton and came to Zephyrhills in 1980 from Paducah. Mr. Peyton was a U.S. Army/Air Force veteran and a prisoner of war during World War II. He was a policeman and officer. Mr. Payton was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Thonotosassa. He is survived by his wife, Jeannette Peyton of Zephyrhills; brother, Jimmy Peyton of Georgetown, Ky.; daughter, Jeanie Gooud of Paducah; two stepsons, Michael McNulty of St. Thomas Ontario, Canada, and Irvine O'Hara of London Ontario, Canada; five stepdaughters, Sandra Knecht of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Debbie Brewer of Ingersol Ontario, Canada, Patricia Jones-Hall and Karen Dunn, both of Woodstock Ontario, Canada and Sharon Hewitt of Vancover British Columbia, Canada; 30-plus grand-children; and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents.
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