Edna Beach Peterson

Edna Beach Peterson, High Springs resident, passed away on Tuesday, November 16, 2010, at the North Florida Regional Medical Center.  She was 84.

She was retired from the U.S. Postal Service as a postal clerk, and a member of Northeast Church of Christ in High Springs.

She was preceded in death by her husband, M.E. “Gene” Peterson, and daughter, Sheila Peterson Emerson.

She is survived by one son, Mark (Cindy) Peterson; one daughter, Lori (Quinn) Presnell; one son-in-law, Wade Emerson; one brother, Doug Beach; one sister, Pat Anderson; and six grandchildren, Courtney Emerson, Ashley Peterson, Kyle Peterson, and fiancée, Jessica Hammond, Ivy (Jason) Barron, Jake Presnell and Ethan Presnell; one great-grandchild, Kristen Barron.

Visitation will be on Friday, November 19, 2010 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Evans-Carter Funeral Home.

Graveside service will be held on Saturday, November 20, 2010 at 11 a.m., at High Springs Cemetery with Mr. Mark Beans officiating.

Arrangements are under the care of Evans-Carter Funeral Home, 220 North Main Street, High Springs, Fla.