In a world that often presents challenges and obstacles, there are those rare individuals who inspire us with their unwavering courage and unbreakable spirit. Little David, a bright soul who faced life with unparalleled bravery, peacefully passed away on January 15th, 2024, leaving behind a legacy that continues to resonate with the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know him. Little David was born with the rare Lowe Syndrome, a condition that presented him with unique challenges from the very beginning. Despite the odds stacked against him, he approached each day with a positivity and courage that became his defining characteristics. His journey was marked not by the limitations of his condition, but by the strength of his indomitable spirit.
Remarkably, Little David held a distinctive place in the world, being the only person in the state of Tennessee and one of only 100 in the entire United States with Lowe Syndrome. His life, though seemingly brief, made an indelible impact on those who crossed his path.
One of the profound sources of joy in Little David’s life was music. Whether he was immersing himself in the melodies that resonated with his soul or expressing his emotions through other creative outlets, music was a constant companion that brought him solace and happiness. It was a testament to his ability to find joy in the simple pleasures, even in the face of adversity.
Central to Little David’s remarkable journey was his extraordinary bond with his mother, Donna Carden Eaves. Their relationship was marked by an abundance of unconditional love and unwavering support. Donna’s dedicated care not only provided Little David with physical assistance but also offered him a profound sense of comfort, strength, and belonging. Their story serves as a testament to the power of love and resilience in the face of life’s challenges.
As we celebrate the life of David Wade Peters Jr., let us remember the lessons he leaves behind – lessons of resilience, faith, and the deep, enduring love he shared with his mother. Little David’s spirit will live on in the cherished memories of their extraordinary bond and the harmonies that echoed in his heart.
Funeral services to honor Little David will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at Williamson & Sons Funeral Home, 8852 Dayton Pike, Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379. The services will be officiated by Pastor Melvin Walker, with interment following in Millsaps Cemetery on Mowbry Mountain in Soddy Daisy, TN.
Visitation will be on Monday, January 22nd, 2024, from 4 pm to 8 pm.During this challenging time, our thoughts and prayers are with the many loved ones of Little David. May they find solace in the memories of a life lived with courage, grace, and an abundance of love.
