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Peggy <I>Abernathy</I> Eaker

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Peggy Abernathy Eaker

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8 Sep 2010 (aged 75)
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Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Peggy Abernathy Eaker, 75, passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2010 surrounded by her family. She was born March 14, 1935 in Lincoln County to the late Flossie Cashion Abernathy and the late Adolphus Pinkney Abernathy.



Her funeral service will be 3:00 pm on Saturday, September 11, 2010 at Boger City United Methodist Church with Rev. Allan Van Meter and Rev Joe Ervin officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:30 pm on Saturday prior to the service at the church.



Peggy is predeceased by her husband of 49 years, Billy Joe Eaker. She is also predeceased by brothers James, Bob, Gordon and Jack Abernathy and sisters, Edith Abernathy and Evelyn MacNaughton. Surviving are her sons, Christopher Joe Eaker (Marcy) of Charlotte and Charles Darren Eaker of Huntersville; three grandchildren, Zach and Alec Eaker of Charlotte and Abigail Eaker of Huntersville. Also surviving are brothers, Dewey Abernathy of Lincolnton and Ray Abernathy of Catawba, NC; many dear nieces, nephews, extended family and loved ones who have cared for and supported her continuously over the years.



Peggy retired from Textile Piece Dye and was a member of Boger City United Methodist Church. Her many friends are a true testament to her mild mannered personality and easy going nature. She was a true joy to be around.



In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Boger City United Methodist Church, 2320 E. Main Street, Lincolnton, NC 28092, or to the American Diabetes Association, 222 S. Church Street, Suite 336M, Charlotte, NC 28202.
Mrs. Peggy Abernathy Eaker, 75, passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2010 surrounded by her family. She was born March 14, 1935 in Lincoln County to the late Flossie Cashion Abernathy and the late Adolphus Pinkney Abernathy.



Her funeral service will be 3:00 pm on Saturday, September 11, 2010 at Boger City United Methodist Church with Rev. Allan Van Meter and Rev Joe Ervin officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:30 pm on Saturday prior to the service at the church.



Peggy is predeceased by her husband of 49 years, Billy Joe Eaker. She is also predeceased by brothers James, Bob, Gordon and Jack Abernathy and sisters, Edith Abernathy and Evelyn MacNaughton. Surviving are her sons, Christopher Joe Eaker (Marcy) of Charlotte and Charles Darren Eaker of Huntersville; three grandchildren, Zach and Alec Eaker of Charlotte and Abigail Eaker of Huntersville. Also surviving are brothers, Dewey Abernathy of Lincolnton and Ray Abernathy of Catawba, NC; many dear nieces, nephews, extended family and loved ones who have cared for and supported her continuously over the years.



Peggy retired from Textile Piece Dye and was a member of Boger City United Methodist Church. Her many friends are a true testament to her mild mannered personality and easy going nature. She was a true joy to be around.



In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Boger City United Methodist Church, 2320 E. Main Street, Lincolnton, NC 28092, or to the American Diabetes Association, 222 S. Church Street, Suite 336M, Charlotte, NC 28202.


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  • Created by: Brenda Kale Ballard
  • Added: Sep 12, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58530691/peggy-eaker: accessed ), memorial page for Peggy Abernathy Eaker (14 Mar 1935–8 Sep 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 58530691, citing Forest Lawn Cemetery and Mausoleum, Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Brenda Kale Ballard (contributor 47147620).