Peter Raymond Dexter

Peter Raymond Dexter, 65, of Givhans, SC, passed away March 7, 2018. 

Funeral Services will be Tuesday morning, March 13, 2018 at 11 o’clock in Parks Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Summerville Cemetery. Flowers will be accepted. Visitation will be Monday evening from 6 until 8 o’clock at Parks Funeral Home.

Peter was born July 5, 1952 in Long Island, NY, the son of the late Theodore Raymond Dexter and Elizabeth Benson Dexter. MSgt. Dexter honorably served and retired from the US Air Force Reserves, and also retired from Charleston Air Force Base where he worked as an Aircraft Mechanic. He was a former Summerville Firefighter. Peter enjoyed hunting on his family’s farm in PA, and loved Yankees baseball and John Wayne. 

Peter leaves behind his wife, Wanda Rice Dexter; son, Philip Ryan Dexter; daughter, Holly Marie Dexter, all of Givhans, SC; brothers, Richard Dexter (Emma), and Mark Dexter, both of Lawrenceville, PA; sisters, Susan Williams, also of Lawrenceville, PA, and Laurie Anthony (Robert) of Farmington, MO; and three grandchildren, Alexas Renae Dexter of Givhans, SC, Mason Andrew Dexter, and Jaden Elizabeth Dexter, both of Smoaks, SC. In addition to his parents, Theodore and Elizabeth Dexter, he is predeceased by a son, Peter Kyle Dexter; and a brother, Paul E. Dexter (Donna). 

Arrangements by Parks Funeral Home, 130 W. 1st North Street, Summerville, SC 29483. 

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