Obituary for Peggy Cooper Holder of Lakeview

Peggy Cooper Holder, age 85, of Lakeview, went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at Westfield Health and Rehab in Sanford.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 3:00 pm on Sunday, February 13, 2022, at Pineywood Baptist Church in Cameron with Pastor Brad Marona officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 2 until 3 pm in the Church Fellowship Hall. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery.

Peggy was born in Sanford, North Carolina on February 21, 1936 to the late Brownie Lee Cooper and Ruth Abernathy Cooper. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Ardis Holder; sisters, Linda Cooper Garner and Nancy Elaine Cooper; brother, William Harvey “Billy” Cooper.

Peggy enjoyed a career as an office worker at JP Stevens Carpet. She loved the Lord and displayed that love to her family and friends. She will certainly be missed by them all.

She is survived by her step-daughter, Lisa Faith Holder Rhodes and husband Ed Rhodes of Greensboro, North Carolina; sister, Carolyn Cooper Benson of Venice, Florida, Martha Cooper Caviness of Sanford, North Carolina; step-grandson, Austin Rhodes.

In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Peggy Holder may be made to Pineywood Baptist Church, 545 Pineywood Church Road, Cameron, NC 28326.

Condolences may be sent to www.coxmemorialfuneralhome.com.

The family has entrusted services to Cox Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory in Vass. 

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