Garrette Walton Peck, III, age 79, of Dunkirk, MD, passed peacefully on Sunday, December 6, 2020 after a long chronic illness.
He was survived by his wife, Sheila, son, Garrette (Victoria), stepson, Colby Eglinton (Natalie) and grandchildren, Garrette Peck, V, G5 , Brooks, Jill and Ethan Eglinton, sister, Gabrielle Holcombe (David) and beloved nieces, nephew and grand-nephew.
He was predeceased by his mother, Virginia Boyd Peck, father, Garrette Walton Peck, II and his brother, Boyd Gordon Peck.
Garrette was born in Pensacola, FL on November 26, 1941. The family lived in New Orleans, LA, and Culver City, CA, before relocating to Washington, D.C. in the summer of 1949. He attended Sacred Heart School in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood in Northwest Washington. The area would serve as a source of joy and pride for Garrette, as he acquired wonderful, life-long friends.