Kortez Lamar Peoples was born June 4, 1995 in Blytheville, Arkansas to Rodney Peoples and Pamela Smith. He was a member of the Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church in Blytheville, Arkansas and he was attending the Tri C in Cleveland, Ohio.
Mr. Peoples departed this life on December 7, 2013 at the Metro Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio at the age of 18.
He leaves to cherish his memories, his parents: Rodney Peoples of Jonesboro, Arkansas and Pamela Smith of Maple Heights, Ohio, his great-grandparents: Mary Smith of Blytheville, Arkansas, Lousia Boyce and Joe Lewis Thomas of Osceola, Arkansas, his grandparents: Sylvester Smith and Evelyn Smith of Gosnell, Arkansas, Rosetta Miller of West Memphis, Arkansas and Earnestine Andrews of Jonesboro, Arkansas, two brothers: Drekhari Nesby and Tyree Nesby of Maple Heights, Ohio, and one sister: Maranda Nesby of Maple Heights, Ohio.
The visitation will be Friday, December 13, 2013 at Wilson Funeral Home in Blytheville, Ar from 6-8 pm. Funeral Service will be Saturday, December 14, 2013 at the Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church in Blytheville, Ar at 2:00 pm with Rev. M.L. Smith officiating. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Blytheville, Arkansas.