Peggy Robertson

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Peggy Joyce Robertson, 82, of Salem passed away peacefully Sunday, March 29, 2015 surrounded by her family. Peggy was born in Pembroke, Va. on Dec. 12, 1932 the daughter of John and Clora Martin. Peggy was an avid New York Yankees and Atlanta Braves fan, enjoyed watching North Carolina basketball and scheduled fall Sundays around Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos. She was born with a love for music and taught herself to play several instruments. She especially enjoyed her Saturdays dining and shopping with her sister Sue and niece Jill Kormendy.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of over 50 years Robert E. (Doby) Robertson Jr. and her seven sisters and brothers. She is survived by her daughters Sherry Robertson, Terri Smith (Greg Argabright), Susan Robertson (Craig Hennie), and son Scott Robertson (Sybil); grandchildren, Samantha Smith and Jake Robertson; sister Sue Golden; sisters-in-law Louise Martin and Mae Wilson; brothers-in-law James Robertson and Wayne Phelps; numerous nieces and nephews; and her faithful canines Coco and Dinky.

A private service will be held at Belvedere Gardens at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, Salem at a later date. Visitation will be Wednesday, April 1 from 5-7 p.m. at Family Choice Funerals and Cremations, 4922 Valley View Blvd. N., Roanoke.

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  1. Susan on March 30, 2015 at 7:34 pm

    Miss you, Mom

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  2. Alesa on March 30, 2015 at 8:49 pm

    I’m stunned and absolutely heartbroken for you and your family, Susan. Sending peace and love your way from Knoxville.

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  3. Janis Wade on March 31, 2015 at 12:10 pm

    Your family is in my thoughts and prayers during this very difficult time.

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  4. Karen, Omar and Imran Chaudhry on April 1, 2015 at 9:00 am

    Scott, Sybil, and Jake, we are so sorry for your loss. Please let us know if we can do anything for you. Take good care of yourselves.

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  5. Kayla on April 1, 2015 at 11:34 am

    I’m so sorry about the families loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time. May she now rest in peace and be with Doby. I will miss her.
    Love,
    Kayla

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  6. Lewis on April 2, 2015 at 11:09 pm

    So sorry to hear about the passing of your mom. I know how much it hurts when you lose a loved one.

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  7. p. clark on May 18, 2015 at 11:30 am

    May the beautiful memories of your loved one provide solace and strength to you and your family during this difficult time. May you also find much comfort in God’s promise of life without end on a Paradise earth. Matt 5:5 & Psalms 37:11, 29

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