Peggy Vercher Braxton Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Peggy Vercher Braxton of New Castle, Delaware, who passed away on January 5, 2026 at the age of 88. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Peggy Vercher Braxton to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Jeanie Wysingle and Vernon Vercher; her husband George Philip Braxton; her grandfather Eugene Wysingle; her aunt Ethel Sanders (Edward Sanders); and her cousins, Joan Ann Cole and Jerrel Dean Goudeau.

She is survived by: her son Jeffery Bertram Braxton (Teresa Hudson-Braxton); her grandchildren, Jihad Abdur Rahman (Jasmine Jackson), Terrence Braxton and Tania Braxton; and her sister-in-law Norma Parson. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, family and friends.

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Funeral arrangement under the care of
Evan W. Smith Funeral Services

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January 10, 2026

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January 10, 2026

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“Peggy, you will be missed and forever in my heart. I will love you always. I know you are in heaven looking down on us..”

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