Edward Jerome Peters, affectionately known as "Toe", was born on July 12, 1976, in Picayune, Mississippi, to the late Issac "Gabe" Moses and Faye Henry Peters. He departed this life on May 21, 2023, at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Toe was a kind and generous person, known for his huge heart and a smile that could light up any room. He enjoyed singing, dancing, playing his keyboard, attending concerts, and most importantly, spending time with his family. He was always the life of the party and loved to have a good time.

Toe is survived by his loving wife, Amanda Peters, and his seven children: Ravon Richardson, Jenascia Peters, Kristy Richardson, Zachary Simmons, Adrian Reid, Asia, and Alexis Peters. He also leaves behind two cherished grandchildren, Za'Coby and Za'Mya Richardson. His memory will be cherished by his four brothers, Jaysen Peters, Jonathan Peters, Issac "Ike" Newman, and Isaiah Moses, and his nine sisters, Shannon McGee (Chad), Dianna Peters (Demettrious), Michelle Moses Dock, Nioakie Bonner, Shantell Moses Berry, Iris Moses Bethell, Ivory "Chrishon" Newman, Monique, and Lanique Rogers. A special uncle, James "Pud" Henry, and a host of extended family and friends also survive him.

Edward was preceded in death by his parents, Gabe and Faye, his grandparents, Bob and Addie Lee Henry, OraLee Brumfield Jefferson, and Robert Moses, and his sister, April Moses.

Services to honor Edward's life will be held on Saturday, June 3, 2023, at New Welcome Baptist Church in Poplarville, MS, with visitation starting at 11 a.m. and services at 1 p.m. Burial will follow at Dave Monday Cemetery under the direction of Baylous Funeral Home.