Peggy Deese

Peggy Glenn Thompson Deese, 89, of Albemarle passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at Atrium Health Stanly. 

A funeral service will be held on Monday, September 23, 2024 at 12:00 PM at Zion United Methodist Church in Mt. Gilead. Pastor Frank Thompson will officiate. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.

Peggy was born on December 12, 1934 to the late Charlie Washington and Dora Gladys Daniels Thompson. She retired as an office manager in the healthcare industry. She loved spending time with her family and preparing many homemade meals for them. Peggy also adored her church, baking, and gardening.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her son, Joel Dale Isenhour, her siblings: Kathleen Kearns, Ruby Davis, Alton Thompson, Sarah Belcher, Clarence Thompson, Geraldine Lippe, Fred Thompson, Irene Thompson, Rachel Thompson, Otis Thompson, and Marvin Thompson.

She is survived by her daughters: Onara Jean Isenhour of Albemarle, Denise Isenhour of Albemarle, and Diana Isenhour Locklear of Albemarle, five grandchildren: Wendy Shaw, Stacy Hudson, Gabriel Mabry, Sasha Weightman, and Stevi Locklear, nine great-grandchildren, and her siblings: Henrietta Hatley, Ethel Davis (Vern), Doris McRae (Stimpson), Pastor Frank Thompson (Kathy), and Paul Thompson (Christy); and one sister-in-law, Julia Thompson; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

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