Eddie Jean “Peggy” Warrington
Eddie Jean “Peggy” Warrington, 94, of Searcy passed away on Thursday,
February 15, 2018. She was born September 28, 1923, in Blytheville,
to the late Eddie and Sada Burks. Peggy worked 37 years for Arkansas
Missouri Power Company in Blytheville, retiring in 1988. She moved to
Searcy in 1988 to be closer to her family. She was a member of the First
United Methodist Church in Searcy and worked in the church office for many
years. Peggy was a loving mother who always had a smile. She loved her
family and was loved by all that knew her. Peggy is survived by her two
sons, Roland (Susan) Warrington and Eddie (Scott) Warrington; three
grandchildren, Marti Schulte, Shelley Warrington, and Jason Warrington;
one great grandchild, Holden Beckett Schulte; a brother in law, John Perry
Hollingsworth and several nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by
her parents; her husband, Roland Hiram; an infant daughter, Emma Cornelia
Warrington; a brother, Pat Burks; and a sister, Nema Hollingsworth.
Visitation will be at the First United Methodist Church in Searcy,
Wednesday, February 21 at 10 a.m. with Funeral Service to follow at 11 a.m.
A graveside service will be held at 3:30 p.m. in Blytheville at Elmwood
Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the First United
Methodist Church, Searcy, Arkansas. Service arrangements by Powell Funeral
Home in Searcy. www.powellfuneralhome.net