Her survivors include two daughters, Janet Martin and her husband Edward of Massachusetts and Sara Johnson of Raleigh, and one son, Dr. Jeff Johnson and his wife Jan of Reidsville, NC. Also surviving are four grandchildren, Joanna Beutel and her husband Hans, Wesley Johnson, and Amanda and Eva Martin. Her sister Rebecca Gold of Virginia also survives.
Peggy's lifetime passions beyond her family included growing and cooking vegetables, baking extraordinary desserts, sitting on the porch of her beloved beach cottage savoring the salt air with the chatter of friends, and mastering the game of bridge at which she excelled leading to Life Master status.
Burial will be private. Friends are invited to a memorial gathering at the family home Friday, August 12, from noon until 2:00 pm.
Memorials may be made to Rockingham Council of Bible Education, PO Box 91, Reidsville, NC 27323 or Ephesus Baptist Church- Building Fund, 6767 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, NC 27606.
Condolences to the family thru www.MitchellatRMP.com