Peggy Ruth King Newton
Peggy Ruth King Newton, 77, of Fort Pierce, FL passed Monday, March 31, 2014.
She is predeceased by her beloved son, Stephen Newton. Survivors include her loving husband of 51 years, James Newton, daughter, Starlyn Holloway, son-in-law, Lewis Holloway, granddaughters, Starlyn Newton, Kimberly Holloway, Rachel Holloway, Alexis Leal, and great granddaughter, Jordan Zickafoose.
She was a retired pastor’s wife for over 40 years, founder and director of Faith Tabernacle Childcare of 23 years, salutatorian of her high school class, and a loving wife, mother, and grandmother.
She will always be remembered for her witty personality, amazing cooking, sweet grace, and enormous heart.
“For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness, and for poise, she walks with the knowledge that you are never alone.”
She will be greatly missed by her family and friends.
Services will be conducted at Williams & Lord Funeral Home in Ruleville, Mississippi. Visitation will be held Friday, April 4, 2014 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm. Funeral to be held Saturday, April 5, 2014 at 11:00 am. Preceding Funeral, lunch will be provided by Walton Chapel Church of God in Booger Den, Mississippi.