PEGGY SUE BRIGHT BLACKWELL HICKORY – Peggy Sue Bright Blackwell, 86 of Hickory went home to be with her Lord on November 25, 2017 at Trinity Village. Born on August 26, 1931 in Cherokee County, SC, she was the daughter of the late, Howard and Sarah Mason Bright. Peggy was a delight to be around, everyone just loved her and her fun loving ways. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Thurman Dean Blackwell; sisters, Vivian, Llewlyn, Francis, Nettie, Ruth, Patsy, Joyce; brothers, Howard, James, and Robert. Survivors include her brothers, Jack Bright of Newport News, VA, Charles Bright of Spartanburg, SC; and numerous nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 from 2 -2:45 PM at Catawba Funerals & Cremations. Services will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Trinity Village, 1265 21st St. NE, Hickory, NC 28601. Condolences may be left at www.catawbamemoralpark.com. The Blackwell Family is under the care of Catawba Memorial Park, Funerals & Cremations.