Funeral service for Peggy Rackley Lake Barham, 80, will be Monday, June 14, 2021 at 4:30 PM at Peck Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Chris Pressnell officiating and Peck Funeral Home directing. Burial will be in Johnson Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, June 14, 2021 from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM at Peck Funeral Home.
Mrs. Barham died peacefully at home with her loving family, on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at her residence. She was born November 29, 1940, in Morgan County to Jerry Kyle Rackley, Sr. and Beatrice McClanahan Rackley.
She was a nurse employed by Decatur Morgan Hospital, Dunlop and Saginaw during her career and prior to her retirement. She was a member of the Church of Christ, loved cooking, sewing and crotcheting, being on the water and the river life. She loved her family dearly especially her grandchildren.
When her first husband died in 1975, Mrs. Barham went and finished Nursing School in order to provide for her girls. She was the very best mother in the world.
Preceding her in death were husbands: Clinton Ray Lake, and Lloyd Barham, her parents, a brother: Jerry Rackley and a sister: Nagatha Morgan.
Survivors include
Daughters –
Alesia Lake Doran (James)
Charlotte Lynne Lake
Elizabeth Ann Barham Powers (Gregory Scott)
Son
Lloyd Jackson Barham
Brother –
John Leonard Rackley
Grandchildren –
Jordan Muscat (Vincent), Allison Mays (Ryan), Andrew Powers,
Allison Powers, Nichole, Jay, Dewey and Chris Barham
Fifteen great grandchildren and one on the way.
Pallbearers will be Chase Oden, Johnnie Howell, Scott Oden, James Doran, Craig Noll and Johnny Rackley.
Peck Funeral Home