Ola Christine

(Potter) Peterson

Mother Ola Christine Peterson, 95 of Ebro, Florida, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on March 1, 1922 in Millers Ferry, Florida to the late Leslie & Louella Potter. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arbuckles Peterson and her daughter, Ollie Hogans.

Being raised in a Christian home she accepted Christ as her personal Savior and was a member of the Rt. Vernon Church of Christ of Vernon, Florida. She was an excellent cook and loved her children and grandchildren with all her heart.

She leaves to cherish her memories three sons: Paul Peterson and his wife Willa Queen of Vernon, Florida, Laney Peterson and his wife Saundra of Tampa, Florida, and Dr. Charles Peterson and his wife Brigette of Vernon, Florida; four loving daughters: Mattie Brown and her husband James of Ft. Walton Beach, Florida, Margaret Brown and her husband Ronald of Vernon, Florida, Corine Hill and her husband Johnnie of Lynn Haven, Florida, and Carol Edwards and her husband Kenneth of Vernon, Florida; 25 grandchildren and a host of great and great-great grands; two brothers: Coleman Potter of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, and Cleveland Potter and his wife Cleola of Houston, Texas; four sisters: Hilda Mae Brown of Vernon, Florida, Annie Mae Brown and her husband Alvin of Vernon, Florida, Ruth Hill and her husband Junior Cecil of Lynn Haven, Florida, and Alma Bell of Panama City, Florida; a caretaker: Ramona Phillips; along with a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.