Mr. William D. Peebles, age 87 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Sunday, January 15, 2017 at his residence in Murfreesboro, TN. Mr. Peebles was born August 22, 1929 in East St. Louis, Illinois to the late Emerson Green Peebles and Floy Harrison Peebles. He was, also preceded in death by one daughter: Bonnie Wolf, one sister: Bonnie Carroll. He was a member of the Church of Christ and retired after 35 years as an engineer with the Union Pacific Railroad. The family chose cremation.Graveside Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, April 29, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Benton Memory Gardens in Camden, TN with Bill Vandervoort officiating.Survivors include:Wife: Eleanor Austin Peebles of Murfreesboro, TNSons:Donald Peebles of Las Vegas, NV Jimmy(Denise)Peebles of Las Vegas, NV Curtis(Diane)King of Fremont, NE Bill(Karen)King of Murfreesboro, TNDaughters: Nancy(Larry)Lacey of Mt. Juliet, TN Kathy(William)Vandervoort of Orlando, FL Fourteen GrandchildrenEleven Great GrandchildrenOne Great Great Grandchild