Peggy A. Ferguson, 79, of Quincy, died at 11:45 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, at Sunset Home.
Born Nov. 25, 1938, in Perry, Mo., Peggy was a daughter of Jess William and Genevieve Story Balko Brashears Sr. She married Lewis E. Ferguson on Aug. 21, 1956, in Quincy. He preceded her in death on Aug. 23, 2012.
Peggy enjoyed camping, reading, watching soap operas and crime mystery shows.
Peggy was first employed as a sales clerk for Deters Dairy. In her later years, she and Lewis were part-owners of the Whispering Oaks Campgrounds for over 23 years. The campground became their home away from home treating many of their campers like family. Peggy and Lewis dedicated much of their time and energy to making the campground a safe and welcoming environment.
Survivors include two daughters, Sandra McCleery (James) of Quincy and Connie Grawe (Tim) of Quincy; seven grandchildren, Christopher Leonard (Beth), Adams Michael McCleery (Macayla), Nikita Woods (Colin), Karina Daniel, Amanda Algren (Brandon), Kody Pepper and Megan Gibson (Robert); 14 great-grandchildren, Disaree Hudson, David Leonard, Scoden Hudson, Cannon Daniel, Allison Leonard, Bradley Leonard, Finlay McCleery, Peyton Wood, Riley Daniel, Avalynn Algren, Sophia Pepper, Brody Gibson, Colin Wood Jr. and Janel Pepper; and a sister, Katherine Crow of Creve Coeur. Also surviving are many loving nieces and nephews.
Peggy was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Lewis; two sisters, Ruby Geist and Goldie Gray; and three brothers, Jess William Brashears Jr., Ray Brashears and Billy Brashears.
SERVICES: 10:30 a.m. Monday, Sept. 10, at Zehender Robinson Stormer Cookson Funeral Home with the Rev. Henry Pratt conducting. Burial will be in Greenmount Cemetery.
VISITATION: 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 9, and 10 to 10:30 a.m. Monday at the funeral home.
MEMORIALS: American Parkinson Disease Association.
Born Nov. 25, 1938, in Perry, Mo., Peggy was a daughter of Jess William and Genevieve Story Balko Brashears Sr. She married Lewis E. Ferguson on Aug. 21, 1956, in Quincy. He preceded her in death on Aug. 23, 2012.
Peggy enjoyed camping, reading, watching soap operas and crime mystery shows.
Peggy was first employed as a sales clerk for Deters Dairy. In her later years, she and Lewis were part-owners of the Whispering Oaks Campgrounds for over 23 years. The campground became their home away from home treating many of their campers like family. Peggy and Lewis dedicated much of their time and energy to making the campground a safe and welcoming environment.
Survivors include two daughters, Sandra McCleery (James) of Quincy and Connie Grawe (Tim) of Quincy; seven grandchildren, Christopher Leonard (Beth), Adams Michael McCleery (Macayla), Nikita Woods (Colin), Karina Daniel, Amanda Algren (Brandon), Kody Pepper and Megan Gibson (Robert); 14 great-grandchildren, Disaree Hudson, David Leonard, Scoden Hudson, Cannon Daniel, Allison Leonard, Bradley Leonard, Finlay McCleery, Peyton Wood, Riley Daniel, Avalynn Algren, Sophia Pepper, Brody Gibson, Colin Wood Jr. and Janel Pepper; and a sister, Katherine Crow of Creve Coeur. Also surviving are many loving nieces and nephews.
Peggy was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Lewis; two sisters, Ruby Geist and Goldie Gray; and three brothers, Jess William Brashears Jr., Ray Brashears and Billy Brashears.
SERVICES: 10:30 a.m. Monday, Sept. 10, at Zehender Robinson Stormer Cookson Funeral Home with the Rev. Henry Pratt conducting. Burial will be in Greenmount Cemetery.
VISITATION: 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 9, and 10 to 10:30 a.m. Monday at the funeral home.
MEMORIALS: American Parkinson Disease Association.
Peggy A. Ferguson, 79, of Quincy, died at 11:45 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, at Sunset Home.
Born Nov. 25, 1938, in Perry, Mo., Peggy was a daughter of Jess William and Genevieve Story Balko Brashears Sr. She married Lewis E. Ferguson on Aug. 21, 1956, in Quincy. He preceded her in death on Aug. 23, 2012.
Peggy enjoyed camping, reading, watching soap operas and crime mystery shows.
Peggy was first employed as a sales clerk for Deters Dairy. In her later years, she and Lewis were part-owners of the Whispering Oaks Campgrounds for over 23 years. The campground became their home away from home treating many of their campers like family. Peggy and Lewis dedicated much of their time and energy to making the campground a safe and welcoming environment.
Survivors include two daughters, Sandra McCleery (James) of Quincy and Connie Grawe (Tim) of Quincy; seven grandchildren, Christopher Leonard (Beth), Adams Michael McCleery (Macayla), Nikita Woods (Colin), Karina Daniel, Amanda Algren (Brandon), Kody Pepper and Megan Gibson (Robert); 14 great-grandchildren, Disaree Hudson, David Leonard, Scoden Hudson, Cannon Daniel, Allison Leonard, Bradley Leonard, Finlay McCleery, Peyton Wood, Riley Daniel, Avalynn Algren, Sophia Pepper, Brody Gibson, Colin Wood Jr. and Janel Pepper; and a sister, Katherine Crow of Creve Coeur. Also surviving are many loving nieces and nephews.
Peggy was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Lewis; two sisters, Ruby Geist and Goldie Gray; and three brothers, Jess William Brashears Jr., Ray Brashears and Billy Brashears.
SERVICES: 10:30 a.m. Monday, Sept. 10, at Zehender Robinson Stormer Cookson Funeral Home with the Rev. Henry Pratt conducting. Burial will be in Greenmount Cemetery.
VISITATION: 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 9, and 10 to 10:30 a.m. Monday at the funeral home.
MEMORIALS: American Parkinson Disease Association.
Born Nov. 25, 1938, in Perry, Mo., Peggy was a daughter of Jess William and Genevieve Story Balko Brashears Sr. She married Lewis E. Ferguson on Aug. 21, 1956, in Quincy. He preceded her in death on Aug. 23, 2012.
Peggy enjoyed camping, reading, watching soap operas and crime mystery shows.
Peggy was first employed as a sales clerk for Deters Dairy. In her later years, she and Lewis were part-owners of the Whispering Oaks Campgrounds for over 23 years. The campground became their home away from home treating many of their campers like family. Peggy and Lewis dedicated much of their time and energy to making the campground a safe and welcoming environment.
Survivors include two daughters, Sandra McCleery (James) of Quincy and Connie Grawe (Tim) of Quincy; seven grandchildren, Christopher Leonard (Beth), Adams Michael McCleery (Macayla), Nikita Woods (Colin), Karina Daniel, Amanda Algren (Brandon), Kody Pepper and Megan Gibson (Robert); 14 great-grandchildren, Disaree Hudson, David Leonard, Scoden Hudson, Cannon Daniel, Allison Leonard, Bradley Leonard, Finlay McCleery, Peyton Wood, Riley Daniel, Avalynn Algren, Sophia Pepper, Brody Gibson, Colin Wood Jr. and Janel Pepper; and a sister, Katherine Crow of Creve Coeur. Also surviving are many loving nieces and nephews.
Peggy was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Lewis; two sisters, Ruby Geist and Goldie Gray; and three brothers, Jess William Brashears Jr., Ray Brashears and Billy Brashears.
SERVICES: 10:30 a.m. Monday, Sept. 10, at Zehender Robinson Stormer Cookson Funeral Home with the Rev. Henry Pratt conducting. Burial will be in Greenmount Cemetery.
VISITATION: 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 9, and 10 to 10:30 a.m. Monday at the funeral home.
MEMORIALS: American Parkinson Disease Association.
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