Peggy Ritter Estes Obituary
We announce the death of Peggy Ritter Estes of Shannon, Mississippi, who passed away on September 27, 2026, at the age of 86. Peggy will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Peggy will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Peggy will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Peggy’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: husband: Jerry Estes; children: Pam Holley, Kim (Marsha) Herndon, Lasonia (Alex) Jones, Jeff (Angie) Estes and Kristi (Randy) Lindley; grandchildren: Casey (Gary) Poole, Dawn Herndon, Kayla (Jason) Bryant, Matt (Courtenay) Herndon, Wes Jones, Elizabeth Estes, Cady (Justin) Waite, Morgan (Wesley) Gillentine, Cooper Lindley and Corbin Lindley; sisters: Marie Whitt, Carolyn (David) Powell and Marilyn (Walter) Burns; brother: Johnny (Carol) Young; sisters-in-law: Linda Hood and Barbara Young; parents: George and Ruby Brazeal Ritter; grandparents: Will and Lucy Towery Ritter and Travis and Alice Sullins Brazeal; brothers (deceased): Buddy (Pat) Young and Russell Young; sisters (deceased): Charlene Tomlin and Jimmie Ann Layman; brothers-in-law (deceased): Jerry Whitt, James Swindle and Robert Leon Estes; nephew (deceased): Kevin Powell; niece (deceased): Polly Young; caregivers: Glenda Brand, Sha Brand and Gloria Bogan; officiants: Bro. Kerry Powell, Bro. Chuck Hampton and Bro. Danny Rushing; and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 2nd 2026 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Holland Funeral Directors (5281 Cliff Gookin Blvd, Tupelo, MS 38801). A celebration of life will be held on Friday, October 2nd 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Sadie Holland Memorial Chapel (5281 Cliff Gookin Blvd, Tupelo, MS 38801).
