Legendary South African gospel singer and preacher Lionel Peterson, 74, has reportedly passed away. According to reports, the “Peace (Jehovah Knows)” singer died on Thursday 14th July 2022 after struggling with health issues for the past couple of years.

The news of Lionel Peterson’s death was known via various social media publications with condolences for the family and tributes to the pastor. Many also shared personal stories of how the singer has impacted their lives.

Reacting to the news, Legendary gospel singer, Ron Kenoly took to his Facebook page to pen a heartfelt message to the Lionel Peterson Family.
“Sing for joy oh Africa…” One of your favourite sons has graduated to eternal glory!” He wrote,
“Sadness seems to be an understatement when I think about the loss of my friend and brother in Christ Lionel Peterson. We first toured together in the mid-’90s too many cities in South Africa. From the success of his “Rejoice Africa” album, he traveled to countries in Africa and around the world.”

Among his numerous popular songs include:
-Jabulani Africa.
-Jehovah Knows.
-Lift Up your hands.
-When the righteous prosper, etc.

He will be missed.
RIP Legend!

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uswAKffJRKA

His songs made my childhood memorable, reminds me of those good old days.

You will forever be remembered... REST IN GLORY SIR!

Rest well man

Oo this man, his songs are memorable, he has gone to eternity.

O my people are going home!

koo

R.I.P

So sad.

What a huge lost.
You shall forever be remembered for wining stubborn souls to Christ through
Rejoice Africa
Judgement day
Instrument of peace
Behold the lamb

What a loss

RIP

My man that year.

As a kid growing up
Rip

Lift up your hands



RIP

Rest in Perfect Peace

Rest well sir

RIP

In those 90s, I remember going to the market and looking for that type of floral shirt he mostly wore.

Well, he looked so chubby then and that's associated with health issues in time.

Rest in peace sire

The eve-green gospel song Peace ......
I still hear that song from 94 when I was a little boy
Jabulani was a childhood Children department korography song during Christmas in early 90s now even 2 months ago I still listen to it ....
God bless you Sir for this Generation
Rest in the bossom of Jesus Christ the Prince of Peace

Rip

Jabulani Africa !

RIP to him

RIP

Every Sunday those days, blasting the song with Ron Kennoly's.

Rest in Glory

Rip Jabulani crooner.


Indomie generation will not know him

Just recently downloaded his throwback song "Peace". That song evokes childhood nostalgia. RIP!

RIP sir, I enjoyed your song " Jehova Knows" as a kid without knowing the full lyrics.

Sing for joy oh Africa

Hmmm, while I was a little boy NTA will always play it on Sunday morning alongside other Christian songs

Used to like him
RIP man of God.

Mrkcee:
His songs made my childhood memorable, reminds me of those good old days.

You will forever be remembered... REST IN GLORY SIR!

We know u're telling lie, bt jst continue...

...cos we don't know when u grow up 2 know him or his songs!

The song is more popular than the name

Indomie shildren won't be able to relate

Evergreen

Rest in Power Peterson

Ok

RIP