Peggy R. (Bowen) Jordan Newsome

1943—2022

Peggy R. (Bowen) Jordan Newsome, age 79, of Tomahawk, passed away Sept. 29, 2022, at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, W.Va.

Born Feb. 20, 1943, in Martin County, she was the daughter of the late Shirley Penix Bowen. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her first husband, John R. Jordan; one son, Johnny Ray Jordan; one stepdaughter, Christina Harless; and two sisters, Alice Faye Dickerson and Anna Gaye Tindell.

Survivors include her husband, Ervin Newsome; one son, Timothy (Diann) Bowen of Columbus, Ohio; one daughter, Candace Fulton of Columbus, Ohio; one stepson, James Newsome of Inez; one stepdaughter, Debbie Jordan (Phil) Stover of Gallipolis Ferry, W.Va.; and one sister, Barbara Delong of Tomahawk. Additional survivors include seven grandsons, two granddaughters, 11 great-grandchildren, several other brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, cousins, friends, family and a host of pets.

Peggy was an avid lover of all animals and always took in strays.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, in the chapel of Crum Funeral Home, with John Horn officiating. Burial will follow at the Penix Family Cemetery, Tomahawk. Friends may visit the funeral home Tuesday beginning at 11 a.m. until the time of services. Arrangements are under the direction of Crum Funeral Home of Inez.