Springfield – Herbert Stephen Peavy, 63, passed away Sunday, July 4, 2021 at his residence.

The Ocala, FL native was a United Methodist Pastor currently serving at Bethel Brick United Methodist Church in Sylvania.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Herbert and Corene Peavy; his brother, John Peavy; and his wife, Wendy Peavy.

He is survived by his children, Rennata Wilson (Jeremy), Michael Peavy (Ashlyn), Daniel Peavy (Courtney), Timothy Peavy (Danielle), Jessica Haney (Phillip); 14 grandchildren; sister, Barbara Bengtson     (Dave); and several nieces and nephews and other relatives.

Visitation will be 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, July 8, 2021 at the funeral home followed by funeral services at 2 p.m. in the chapel.

Interment will follow in Springfield Cemetery Annex.

Remembrances may be given to Bethel Brick United Methodist Church, 1259 Oglethorpe Trail, Sylvania, GA 30467.

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home Effingham Chapel (912) 754-6421