Joe Wayne “Coonie” Peak, passed from this life at the age of 65 on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 in Hammond, LA. He was born August 8, 1957 and was native of Red Bluff. Joe recently resided in Robert, LA and attended New Life Apostolic Church of Ponchatoula, LA, pastored by Reverend Allen Hopkins.
Mr. Peak was preceded in death by his wife, Heidi Peak; parents, Clem Peak and Pansy Peak; sisters, Barbara Hibley, and Deborah Beach; and brothers, Jerry Peak, Danny Ray Peak, and Jimmy Peak. He is survived by his daughter, Shannon Hensarling (Brad) of Petal, MS; sisters, Wanda Dixon (Milton) of Sumrall, MS, Betty Lambert (Bobby) of Robert, LA, and Janice Milam (Justin) of Texarkana, AR; brothers, James Peak (Carol) of Moundville, AL, Kenneth Peak (Teresa) of Pine Burr community, and Samuel Peak (Toxie) of Red Bluff; and grandchildren, Madison Hensarling, and Brayden Hensarling; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Family will receive friends on Friday, March 3, 2023 at 6:00 PM with visitation continuing until funeral services at 12:00 PM on Saturday, March 4, 2023 all at Oak Grove Apostolic Church in Morgantown, MS. Reverend Burl Livingston and Reverend Felix Arnold will officiate and burial will follow at the church cemetery assisted by Ben Peak, Billy Hibley, Billy Joe Peak, Bryan Hibley, Johnny Peak, Jordan Felts, Kevin Peak, and Timothy Peak as pallbearers.