Obituaries

Peggy Jean Whitley of Sherman, Texas died Sunday, April 24, 2016 at Mullican Care Center of Savoy, Texas after a short illness at the age of 90. On June 15, 1925, Peggy was born in Sherman, Texas the daughter of Bessie Louise Frazier Oglesby and Sam Oglesby. She attended Sherman Schools and was a 1942 graduate of Sherman High School and attended Austin College. Peggy J. Oglesby and Clyde W. Whitley were married December 10, 1945 and from that marriage they had two daughters, Connie Jean and Cynthia Ann Whitley. She was a stay at home mom for which her children were always grateful. She was a lifetime member of Central Christian Church of Sherman. She spent several years as a volunteer at Wilson N. Jones Memorial Hospital serving as a "Pink Lady". She enjoyed bowling and playing cards. She spent her last few years at Mullican Nursing Center where she was loved by all and treated like a Queen. Peggy was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Clyde Whitley in 2003,(2) brothers and (1) sister . She is survived by daughters, Connie Hartwig and husband, David of Sherman, and Cynthia Ann Whitley of Denison; grandsons Todd Hartwig, Lee and wife, Connie Jean of Sherman; great grandchildren, Emily and Abby Hartwig both of Sherman and Quentin Hartwig of Fon du Lac, Wisconsin; a nephew Danny Troutz and wife, Kerry of Fort Worth, Texas and extended family Martha Mangrum of Whitewright, Texas - Aaron, Sarah, Hannah and Marshall Mangrum. A Celebration of Life service will be held Saturday, April 30, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Dannel Funeral Chapel, Sherman, Texas officiated by David Woodson with interment to follow at West Hill Cemetery, Sherman, Texas. The family will receive friends on Friday, April 29, 2016 from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. at Dannel Funeral Home, Sherman, Texas. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Central Christian Church, 401 S. Travis, Sherman, Texas 75090 or Home Hospice of Grayson County, 505 W. Center Street, Sherman, Texas 75090.