Mary Etta Peacock

She was born Nov. 9, 1925, in Winona, West Virginia. Mary was a 1943 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School in Beckley, West Virginia.

For over 50 years, she co-owned and operated J&P Furniture in Marlinton, West Virginia. She had a sharp business sense and a strong work ethic. She loved reading and was a member of the Eastern Star. Mary dearly loved her family, and helped many, both family and friends, through the years. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother, as well as a respected member of the business community.

Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Merriel Peacock; her daughter, Karen Linzalone; her parents, Granvil and Ida Stokley; three brothers, Roy Stokley and wife, Mary Alice, Jimmy Stokley and wife, Edna, and Basil Stokley and wife, Jean; two sisters, Shirley Branch and husband, Edward, and Clara Lucile Stokley; one grandchild, Ronald Peacock II; and one great-grandchild, Jacob Kidd.

Mary is survived by her children, David Peacock and wife, Debbie, of Knoxville, Tennesseel Ronald Peacock and wife, Brenda, of Bunker Hill, West Virginia; and Teresa Brewster and husband, Allen, of Elkins; son-in-law, Pat Linzalone of Elkins; nine grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildrenl and three great-great-grandchildren.

The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. – noon on Friday, May 16, at Kimble Funeral Home in Marlinton, where a funeral service will be held at noon with Pastor Sam Felton officiating.

Her final resting place will be at Mountain View Cemetery.

Her legacy is one of strength, generosity and love and she will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

In lieu of flowers, please donate to WV Caring Hospice Center, 169 Diamond Street, Elkins, WV 26241. They really help so many.

Online condolences and memories may be shared at www.kimblefuneralhome.com

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the Kimble Funeral Home in Marlinton, West Virginia.