Peggy Childress Gilkey Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Peggy Childress Gilkey of Newburgh, Indiana, who passed away on December 21, 2025, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Peggy Childress Gilkey to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Childress and Geneva Childress; her husband Kenneth Gilkey; her son James Barnes; and her siblings, Anna Jeanette Gilkey (Childress) and Michael Childress.
She is survived by: her son Dr. Chris Gilkey (Alicia); her grandchildren, Taylor Gilkey, Nathan Gilkey (Brenna), Lauren Herr (Max) and Lindsey Gilkey (Daniel Durchholz); her great grandchildren, Elsy Gilkey, Beau Gilkey, Gretchen Herr and Anderson Herr; her niece Carrie Childress; and her brother Brad Childress (Teresa).
