Submitted by: Dan Rich
Beverly Jean Peters Likes
Dec. 3, 1922 - April 8, 2006
South Bend Tribune 4/12/2006
Beverly Jean Peters Likes, 83,
residing in Tega Cay, South Carolina, formerly of South Bend,
passed away Saturday, April 8, 2006, in her home. She was born
December 3, 1922, in South Bend, to the late Haines and Florence
(Syson) Peters.
She married Nelson Eugene Likes, who
preceded her in death on March 6, 1992. She is survived by her
only child, Jeanne Rapp, and her husband, Steve of Tega
Cay; her brother, Richard Peters of Mishawaka; two grandchildren
and five great-grandchildren. Mrs. Likes retired from The Parts
Exchange at the age of 83, and was a former employee of Thurston
Aviation in Charlotte. She attended Tega Cay Baptist Church. She
was an avid reader and enjoyed completing crossword puzzles. She
especially loved spending time with her grandchildren and
great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 13, 2006, at Highland Cemetery, South Bend. Pastor Ryan Walcott will officiate. Friends may call from noon until 1:30 p.m. on Thursday in the Palmer Funeral Home-River Park, 2528 Mishawaka Ave., South Bend. Contributions in memory of Mrs. Likes may be made to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, 1247 Lake Murray Blvd., Irmo, SC 29603.