Margaret 'Peggy' Pulliam
[March 01, 2012]
LINCOLN --
Margaret A. "Peggy" Wood Pulliam, 80, of Lincoln, formerly of
Effingham, died Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012, at 8:30 p.m. at St.
Clara's Manor.
(Below is a copy of
the obituary from the funeral home.)
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LINCOLN-Margaret A. (Peggy) Wood Pulliam, 80, of
Lincoln, formerly of Effingham, passed away at 8:30
p.m. on February 29, 2012 at St. Clara's Manor,
Lincoln.
Margaret was born on May 23, 1931 in Uniontown, PA,
the daughter of Raymond Martin and Rena Blanche
Jackson Wood. After her mother's death, she was
raised by her uncle and aunt: Dr. George and Nannen
Wood. She married Marion F. Pulliam in June, 1958 in
Effingham, IL. He preceded her in death October
1997.
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Margaret is survived by two children: Gary N.
(Diana) Pulliam of Switz, IN and Vicki S. (David) Shouse of
Lincoln; two brothers: Raymond M. (Susan) Wood of
Manchester, TN and Harry (Carol) Wood of Fallbrook, CA. She
was raised with cousins Patricia (John) Hemann of Shaker
Height, OH and George (Mary Pat) Wood of Effingham. She has
four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. She was
preceded in death by her parents; husband; stepson: Randy L.
Pulliam and uncle and aunt: Dr. George and Nannen Wood.
Margaret was a retired teacher and housewife. She
taught in Elgin, IL before her marriage and substituted in
Effingham School District. She was a member of the Trinity
Episcopal Church of Lincoln.
Local arrangements handled by Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home, Lincoln. Service arrangements will be
announced at a later date by Johnson & Son Funeral Home,
Effingham, IL. Memorials may be made to Harper Light
Hospice;
St. Clara's Manor or Trinity Episcopal Church.
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