She was a retired custodian for JCPS, having worked at Valley High School.
Peggy was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Carpenter, and her companion Lester Williams.
Survivors include her sons Stephen Carpenter (Darlene) and Mark Carpenter (Sharon); sisters, Dorothy Renfro and Betty Hiestand; sister-in-law, Imogene Thompson; grandchildren, Beverly and Amber; great-grandchildren, Austin, Abigail, Caynan, and Aaron; and several nieces and nephews.
Her funeral service will be held at 12:00 Friday at Heady-Hardy Funeral Home, 7710 Dixie Hwy, followed by burial at Bethany Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3-8 pm Thursday.
Memorial gifts may be made to the Susan G. Komen Foundation.