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Peggy Alaine Gayton Allen

Peggy Alaine Gayton Allen, 76, of Shelby, passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at her home.

Born in Cartersville, Georgia on November 19, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Silas Jackson Gayton and Alma "Nanny" Aline Segars Gayton. Peggy was a graduate of Cartersville High School. She would go on to become a homemaker for her family and also work several part-time jobs for such businesses as Belk, Eagle Roller Mill and Carolina School Plan. Peggy was a follower of Christ and a friend to many in her community. Her loyalty to her family and service to others will not soon be forgotten.

She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Lesley Marvin Allen of the home; three sons, Anthony "Tony" Allen, Jason Allen and wife Krista, and David Allen and fiance Lindsey. She is also the proud "MawMaw" to four grandchildren; Dylan Allen, Madison Allen, Silas Allen and Alexis Allen.

Special thanks to the many local caregivers at Helping Hands, Bayada and Hospice who provided love, support and the highest level of care and professionalism. Notes and cards of support can be sent to the family c/o Les Allen, 2141 New Prospect Church Rd., Shelby, NC 28150.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home Chapel from 10:00AM until 11:00AM.

The funeral service will be held on Tuesday at 11:00AM at Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home Chapel.

The burial will follow the service in the Rose Hill Memorial Park.

Memorials may be made to Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta, formerly Scottish Rites Childrens Hospital, 1001 Johnson Ferry Rd. NE, Atlanta, GA 30342.

A guest register is available at www.stameytysingerfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc., Fallston, NC.


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