Peggy Ward Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Peggy Ward (Virginia Beach, Virginia), who passed away on April 5, 2026, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Peggy Ward to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Peggy had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Peggy may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her son Kevin Marshall Cherry; her husband Jerry Benson Ward; and her parents, Katherine Muriel Smith and Coleman "Jack" Hughes Coley. She is survived by: her sister Gayle C. Taylor (Bobby) of Myrtle Beach, SC; her children, Deborah C. Witherow (Eddie) of Chesapeake, VA and Michael A. Cherry (Kathleen) of Corolla, NC; her grandchildren, Megan A. Witherow, Kevin J. Witherow and Samuel B. Cherry; and her great grandchild Violet A. R. Witherow.
