April 5, 2021, 74, Mount Olive –

Mrs. Peggy Taylor Weeks, 74, resident of the Kennedy’s Crossroads area near Mount Olive, passed away Monday evening, April 5, 2021.

Her life will be remembered Friday, April 9, at a service at 6 p.m. at Tyndall Funeral Home, after which visitation will be held. With Peggy’s patriotic spirit in mind, her family asks that all who attend the service to wear red, white, and blue, just as she usually would.

In lieu of flowers, it is requested that one consider American Heart Association for memorial gifts.

Peggy was retired from the Wayne County Farm Service Agency. A native of the Faison area, she graduated from North Duplin High School with the class of 1965, of which she was salutatorian.

She is survived by her husband, William H. Weeks, of the home; two daughters, Charla Weeks Jones and husband, Curtis, and Tracy Weeks Taylor and husband, Jason, all of the Mount Olive area; a brother, Merle Taylor of Greensboro; a sister, Margo English and husband, Wayne, of Goldsboro; five grandchildren, Matt Jarman and wife, Amanda, of Mayport, Fla., Alanna Jones, Hunter Jones, Mary Taylor Jones, and Tori Brooke Jones, all of Mount Olive; five great-grandchildren, Raelynn, Madilynn, and Emmalynn Jarman, and Patrick and Eli Clutterbuck; and a special nephew, Brandon Slye.

She was preceded by her parents, Charles Bennett “C.B.” Taylor, Jr. and Evelyn Gregory Taylor; a sister-in-law, Cindy Taylor; her father and mother-in-law, Toby and Laura Weeks; brothers-in-law, James Ray Weeks, and Jerry Weeks and wife, Peggy P. Weeks.