Peggy Bowles Overstreet

Peggy Bowles Overstreet, age 85 of Wirtz, passed away peacefully to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. She was born on July 1st, 1940 in Rocky Mount, VA (Grassy Hill area). She was preceded in death by her parents, Morgan and Claudie Hall Bowles; her husband, Hugh Overstreet; two brothers, Gordon Hodges and Roy Bowles; and just recently her sister, Flora Altice.

She is survived by her daughter, Lenora Overstreet; her son, James (Penny) Overstreet; and one sister, Mary Ann Wilcox (late Butch). She also has five great-grandkids, Hunter Bogle, Mason Smith, Kinsley Cottrell, Carter, Kayleigh, and Karlee Niday. She is also survived by two brothers-in-law, Clayton Altice and Ivan Overstreet (Elaine). She is also survived by many other relatives and many friends.

She loved to sew, cook, sing, play music, and help with the family farm. She was a great mother and wife. She would always tell us how much better we had life over the time period she grew up in. She will greatly miss her little dog Bo.

Graveside services for family and close friends will be conducted at 2 PM Saturday, January 17, 2026 at Franklin Memorial Park with Pastor Denver Turner officiating. The family requests in lieu of food or flowers to please consider contributing to the Scruggs Rescue Squad, 2130 Bluewater Drive, Moneta, VA 24121 in memory of her name.

Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home & Crematory, 62 VA Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, VA 24151.