Jeff Peveto

1959 ∼ 2011

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Jeffrey Allen Peveto, 52, of Orange, died Friday, July 1, 2011, at Ben Taub Hospital in Houston.

Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 5, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Bobby Spross and Dr. James Fuller. Burial will follow at Bland Cemetery in Orange.

Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00 p.m., Monday at the funeral home.

Born in Beaumont, Texas on March 3, 1959, Jeff was the son of Edward Leo Peveto and Patsy June Wilson Stonecipher. He worked as a coach and teacher at 9 different high schools throughout his career. He last worked in the Beaumont Independent School District at Westbrook High School as a coach and history teacher. He coached football, soccer, track, and basketball. He was a member of Calder Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his father, Ed Peveto; mother and step-father, Pat and Bill Stonecipher; and brother, Garey Birt Peveto.

Jeff is survived by his wife, Zelda Peveto of Orange; sons, Scott Peveto and wife Erika, and Shane Peveto, all of Orange; daughter, Aubree Snipes and husband Johnathan of Bridge City; grandson, Brett Peveto; step-mother, Natalia Murray Peveto; step-children, Amanda Bertrand of Orange and Sabrina Bertrand of Silsbee.

He is also survived by his brothers, Greg Peveto of Orange and Bradley Dale Peveto and wife Melissa of Natchitoches; sister, Lisa Maze of Beaumont; nieces and nephews, Britton Peveto, Derek Peveto, Ryan Maze, Payton Peveto, and Jacob Peveto; and sister-in-law, Margaret Bertrand.

Serving as Pallbearers will be Chris Hall, Al Celaya, Joey Encalade, Mark Spross, Robert Smith, Keith Certa, Raymond Parish, and Slade Martin. Honorary Pallbearers will be Kevin Everett, Tony Tompkins, James Johnson, Nick Bryant, and Justin Jackson.

Condolences

Anonymous July 12, 2011

Dear Peveto Family, You are very special to me even though my time was brief Coaching with Ed in 1982-83. Your entire family is in my prayers. May the God of all comfort and Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirits both now and forevermore.##imported-begin##Dale Zappe##imported-end##

Anonymous July 6, 2011

Rest in Peace Sweet Friend. You will be missed.##imported-begin##Lynn Mullins##imported-end##

Anonymous July 5, 2011

Coach, May you Rest In Peace, we are praying for your family. The Marler Family##imported-begin##Jimmy Marler##imported-end##

Anonymous July 5, 2011

Scott, Erica and Brett: We are so sorry for your loss. May God hold you close and be with you in your time of sorrow..We love you all. Mark & Annette##imported-begin##Mark & Annette Heihn##imported-end##

Anonymous July 5, 2011

Scott and Shane, Greg, Brad and Vonne, My heart breaks for the horrible loss you all are experiencing. I have great memories of Jeff, he had such a sweet, kind heart. I have great comfort knowing he is with God. My God give you all peace and comfor##imported-begin##Kay Duerr Karr##imported-end##

Anonymous July 5, 2011

Coach Peveto, Please know our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. You have dealt with too much tragedy this year. Brad##imported-begin##Brad Teague##imported-end##

Anonymous July 5, 2011

Dear Peveto family, We are so sorry for the loss of your beloved Jeff. Hal was friends with Jeff in high school and I had the pleasure of meeting him during his time at West Brook. How exciting when Hal and Jeff's paths crossed again in Beaumont. ##imported-begin##Hal Burke##imported-end##

Anonymous July 5, 2011

Dear Bradley and family, My thoughts and prayers are with you all. It is very difficult to lose a sibling and you like my brothers & sister have lost two, Jeff and Gary. I won't say that time heals it all but it does make it a little more bearable. Ta##imported-begin##Nancy Lyles Sorrels##imported-end##

Anonymous July 5, 2011

Our heartfelt condolences to you & your family during this difficult time. You're in our thoughts and prayers. In love & friendship, Ronald, Danette, and Brant Legendre NSU Football Player##imported-begin##Ronald Legendre##imported-end##

Anonymous July 5, 2011

Peveto Family We know that your hearts are hurting so much and we pray that will ease up in time.All of your friends and supporters in Natchitoches have all of you in our thoughts and prayers and hope that God will find a way to help you through these ##imported-begin##Jimmy & Margaret Berry##imported-end##

Anonymous July 4, 2011

See you later my friend. You have been like a brother in my life. You will be dearly missed. You can rest now that you are in the hands of God. Love ya, Shanna##imported-begin##Shanna Gonzalez##imported-end##

Anonymous July 4, 2011

Coach, Paula and I are so sorry for your loss. I can only imagine how you must feel, but we want you to know that we are praying for you and your family. Please let us know if there is anything we can do. Sincerely, Paula & Jim Sandefur##imported-begin##Jim & Paula Sandefur##imported-end##

Anonymous July 4, 2011

To all of the Peveto family, I am sorry for your loss. It was a privilege to have known Jeff and to be a part of your family's lives growing up. Sincerely, Scott Freeland##imported-begin##Scott Ray Freeland##imported-end##

Anonymous July 4, 2011

To the Peveto Family our condolences to all of you our prayers are with you. Bradly if ever you need me just contact me @ 979-279-8024 Gd luck this season The Lymas Family##imported-begin##R. E. Lymas##imported-end##

Anonymous July 4, 2011

Our deepest sympathy to your family during this difficult time. It was a courageous fight! It was my pleasure to meet Jeff at Calder Baptist and see him Baptized there. I followed his progress through his illness. We prayed for him. I know he is well now ##imported-begin##Bob and Elizabeth Strahan##imported-end##

Anonymous July 4, 2011

Coach, our thoughts and prayers are with you. Please let us know if there is anything we can do for y'all. Love, John and Kris Evans##imported-begin##John Evans##imported-end##

Anonymous July 3, 2011

We are so sorry to hear about Jeff. He was a wonderful man and will be missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Janet and Ricky Pineda##imported-begin##Janet and Ricky Pineda##imported-end##

Anonymous July 3, 2011

Goodby, old friend. Your pain is, at last, gone. Rest your weary head now, as you go to be with the Lord. To Greg and Bradley and Scott and Shane, God bless you and keep you strong in faith.##imported-begin##Frank Giarratano##imported-end##

Anonymous July 3, 2011

thoughts n prayers .##imported-begin##HOWARD ODOM##imported-end##

Anonymous July 3, 2011

To the Peveto family...my thoughts and prayers are with each of you in your time of grief. I haven't seen Jeff in quite some time, but the times that I did he was always so kind. I know he will be missed.##imported-begin##Debbie Schimkowitsch##imported-end##

Anonymous July 2, 2011

Coach, we didn't know each other long, but i learned a lot from you in that short time. You will be missed by all those who were blessed to make your aquiantence. To the Peveto family; May your hearts and minds be comforted by the spirit of God.##imported-begin##Chris Thomas##imported-end##

Anonymous July 2, 2011

So sorry to hear about Jeff's passing. I was the secretary at Hardin-Jefferson High School when he worked there. I always thought very highly of Jeff. He was a very nice guy. So sorry, Scott and Shane.##imported-begin##Evelyn Fontenot##imported-end##