Margaret "GraMicki" Juanita Pelkey, age 78, of Denison, Texas passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at her home. Margaret was born on a crisp cold day on December 24, 1942 in Urbana, Illinois to Juanita and Glenn Longworth.
Margaret graduated from Butler Highschool in Butler, MO in 1960. After graduation, she moved to Washington. DC to work for Leviton as a secretary. On Nov. 29, 1974 Margaret married the love of her life Jimmie and stayed married till her death. During a blizzard in 1977, the couple moved back to Missouri, where she continued her career as an Corporate Executive Secretary.
In 1979 the couple moved to Lewisville, TX. In Lewisville Margaret worked as a Corporate Sectary at Texas Instruments, J.C. Penny, and Munson Reality, which she retired from.
In 1998 Jimmie and Margaret moved to Denison, TX. She was an active member of Victory Life Church and a secretary there till 2008.
Margaret made her and Jimmie's home a loving home for 46 years. "GraMicki" as the grandchildren loving called her will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
"GraMicki" is survived by her spouse love of her life, Jimmie Pelkey; daughters Denise Bradford;Amy Grimes; and Sherri Watterson; brothers Glenn Longworth (Judy) and Mike Longworth (Lisa); grandchilden Darren McClanahan (Melissa), Joe McClanahan (Meredith), Justin Donnenwerth, Tyler Donnenwerth (Amelia), Jarred Donnenwerth (Kierian), Caleb Donnenwerth (Bekah), Beka Sharp (Will), Hannah Donnenwerth, Wendi Scharpenburg, Cody Lambert and Thomas Watterson III.
"GraMicki" was preceded in death by her parents and sisters Patricia Bradford and Judith Husebo.
GraMicki leaves behind numerous great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins to cherish her memory as she has went to be home with her heavenly Father. Amen
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.bratcherfuneralhome.com for the Pelkey family.
