Peggy Jane Willis of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed away from this life on December 26, 2021, at the age of 82. Peggy was born in Roscoe, Texas, to Lloyd Atlee Johnson and Opal Louise Johnson (Finley) on August 16, 1939. She was an only child, and Peggy adored playing with cats when she was a little girl. As a youngster, she attended class in a one-room schoolhouse. At the age of 17, Peggy graduated and moved away, meeting and marrying the love of her life, Billy Joe.
Peggy was a wonderful homemaker for her family. She was incredibly family oriented wife and mother who was always fully involved with her children, from being a Homeroom and PTA mom, to being a Den Mother for both the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts. She attended each one of her children's school and sporting events, always putting her children first, above all else. She was an excellent cook, and she loved any excuse to get her family together, especially around the holidays. Her son was particularly fond of her orange coconut balls. She was very musical, and she played the piano and organ in her youth. Peggy's faith was very important to her, and she was an active member of the First Baptist Church of Moore for many years. She remained an animal lover throughout her life, and dogs and cats were always drawn to Peggy's gentle demeanor. Peggy's warm, loving heart touched the lives of many, and she will be deeply missed and forever remembered by all who knew and loved her.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Billy Joe Willis, her mom, Opal Johnson, and her father, Lloyd Johnson.
Peggy was a wonderful homemaker for her family. She was incredibly family oriented wife and mother who was always fully involved with her children, from being a Homeroom and PTA mom, to being a Den Mother for both the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts. She attended each one of her children's school and sporting events, always putting her children first, above all else. She was an excellent cook, and she loved any excuse to get her family together, especially around the holidays. Her son was particularly fond of her orange coconut balls. She was very musical, and she played the piano and organ in her youth. Peggy's faith was very important to her, and she was an active member of the First Baptist Church of Moore for many years. She remained an animal lover throughout her life, and dogs and cats were always drawn to Peggy's gentle demeanor. Peggy's warm, loving heart touched the lives of many, and she will be deeply missed and forever remembered by all who knew and loved her.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Billy Joe Willis, her mom, Opal Johnson, and her father, Lloyd Johnson.
Peggy Jane Willis of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed away from this life on December 26, 2021, at the age of 82. Peggy was born in Roscoe, Texas, to Lloyd Atlee Johnson and Opal Louise Johnson (Finley) on August 16, 1939. She was an only child, and Peggy adored playing with cats when she was a little girl. As a youngster, she attended class in a one-room schoolhouse. At the age of 17, Peggy graduated and moved away, meeting and marrying the love of her life, Billy Joe.
Peggy was a wonderful homemaker for her family. She was incredibly family oriented wife and mother who was always fully involved with her children, from being a Homeroom and PTA mom, to being a Den Mother for both the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts. She attended each one of her children's school and sporting events, always putting her children first, above all else. She was an excellent cook, and she loved any excuse to get her family together, especially around the holidays. Her son was particularly fond of her orange coconut balls. She was very musical, and she played the piano and organ in her youth. Peggy's faith was very important to her, and she was an active member of the First Baptist Church of Moore for many years. She remained an animal lover throughout her life, and dogs and cats were always drawn to Peggy's gentle demeanor. Peggy's warm, loving heart touched the lives of many, and she will be deeply missed and forever remembered by all who knew and loved her.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Billy Joe Willis, her mom, Opal Johnson, and her father, Lloyd Johnson.
Peggy was a wonderful homemaker for her family. She was incredibly family oriented wife and mother who was always fully involved with her children, from being a Homeroom and PTA mom, to being a Den Mother for both the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts. She attended each one of her children's school and sporting events, always putting her children first, above all else. She was an excellent cook, and she loved any excuse to get her family together, especially around the holidays. Her son was particularly fond of her orange coconut balls. She was very musical, and she played the piano and organ in her youth. Peggy's faith was very important to her, and she was an active member of the First Baptist Church of Moore for many years. She remained an animal lover throughout her life, and dogs and cats were always drawn to Peggy's gentle demeanor. Peggy's warm, loving heart touched the lives of many, and she will be deeply missed and forever remembered by all who knew and loved her.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Billy Joe Willis, her mom, Opal Johnson, and her father, Lloyd Johnson.
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