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The City of Praise Family Ministries Announces The Homegoing Celebration Arrangements for Minister of Music, Elder John R. Peebles, Jr.

Elder John Peebles, Jr.

Source: City of Praise Family Ministries / City of Praise Family Ministries

LANDOVER, MD – On Friday, December 9, The City of Praise Family Ministries announced the passing of Elder John R. Peebles, Jr., Minister of Music. Elder John, Jr., graduated into Glory during emergency surgery to repair a damaged artery. Elder John, Jr., served The Kingdom with grace and power, and has left an indelible mark on the lives of tens of thousands. He has now been elevated to worship among the Cloud of Witnesses, and joins his father, Elder John, Sr., grandparents, Bishop James and Apostle Betty Peebles and uncle, Pastor James Peebles, Jr.

The City of Praise Family Ministries will celebrate the life and legacy of Elder John R. Peebles, Jr., with a Memorial Celebration Service on Friday, December 16, at 7:00 pm.  The celebration will continue on Saturday, December 17 with a viewing from 8:30 am to 10:00 am, followed by the Official Homegoing Celebration Service.  All will be held in the main sanctuary of The City of Praise Family Ministries.

We ask your continued prayer for his precious wife, Dionna Peebles, his loving mother, Minister Yarnetta Peebles, his sister, Yolonda Peebles-James, his uncle, Bishop Joel R. Peebles, Sr., his aunts, Pastor Ylawnda Peebles and Pamela Peebles, many, many family members and close friends, as well as the City of Praise church family.

About City of Praise Family Ministries

The ministry was founded in 1964 under the guidance of the Rev. James R. Peebles, Sr. and Apostle Betty P. Peebles. Jericho City of Praise became one of the largest mega churches in the nation with more than 15,000 members. The ministry is located at 8501 Jericho City Dr., Landover, Maryland. The City of Praise Family Ministries is led by the anointed leaders, Bishop Joel Peebles and Pastor Ylawnda Peebles. The vision is to, “Save Families, One Soul at a Time.” For more information please visit our website: www.CityOfPraiseChurch.com or call the City of Praise Family Ministries at (301) 333.0500.