Pancreatic cancer silences voice of longtime Bartlett pastor
Rev. Walter Peggs led Fullview Baptist Missionary Church in Bartlett as senior pastor for more than 36 years. He died Friday, Feb. 12, at age 74. (Submitted)
Rev. Walter Peggs died at age 74 Friday, Feb. 12, after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. He served as senior pastor of Fullview Missionary Baptist Church in Bartlett since 1984.
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Omer Yusuf covers Bartlett and North Memphis neighborhoods for The Daily Memphian. He also analyzes COVID-19 data each week. Omer is a former Jackson Sun reporter and University of Memphis graduate.
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