A dedicated registered nurse, with bachelor’s degrees in science and sociology.
Peggy lived a life filled with kindness, faith, curiosity, and adventure. She had a joy for flowers and gardening. She found happiness in every season. It was a reflection of her spirit and her care for others. She had a passion for adventure and traveling. Whether exploring new places, scenic road trips, or simply enjoying and sharing this time with loved ones.
Faith was an important part of her life. She found strength and comfort in her fellowship. Benton United Methodist was a huge part of her life. She had a fierce love for her family and will be missed.
Peggy is survived by her sons, Chris Durant (fiancé Lisa Certain) and Brian Durant; granddaughters, Autumn and Savannah Durant; grandson, Jordan Durant; husband, Rafael “Ray” Raymos; stepsons, Rob Raymos and Ray Raymos Jr. and his children Kristin and Ray Raymos III; step daughter, Carla Hill and her children Kaitlyn Ivy and Madison McBride, and brother, Eugene Smith (Sue).
She was preceded in death by her husband Adam Ray Durant.
The Graveside service will be Monday, May 18, 2026, at 2:00 PM at Hill Crest Memorial Park, 601 Hwy 80 E., Haughton, Louisiana 71037.
In lieu of flowers please make donations to Lung Transplant Program, St. Louis Missouri or St. Jude Chidrens’s Hospital.
