Peggy Spivey Tate, age 91, of Sanford, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 9, 2023.
She was born in Scotland County on January 26, 1932 to the late Roderick Cameron and Margaret McGilvary Cameron. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Will Tate and three brothers and one sister. Peggy retired after a 40-year career with Civil Service. After retiring, she volunteered her time helping others at VA Hospitals, nursing homes and elementary schools. She was a member of Barbecue Presbyterian Church.
She is survived by her loving children, Linda Phillips (Roger) of South Carolina, Sandy Spivey (Marion) of Sanford, Rod Spivey (Linda) of Sanford and Laura Morey of Concord; seven grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.
Per Peggy’s wishes, a private memorial service will be held at a later date.
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