February 19, 2019 at her home in Friendswood, Texas.
Peggy is preceded in death by her son, David Lancaster Smith and her husband,
James Calvin Smith.
She is survived by her daughter, Susan Smith-Sheikh; grandson, Austin Vaughn and
many relatives and friends.
Peggy was born in Houston, TX and lived in several cities throughout Texas. The
daughter of Rayford Jackson Lindsey, Sr. and Laura Bell, she was one of two siblings.
A lifelong Texan, she was highly active in her youth and attended Lubbock High
School, graduating from Texas Tech University.
Peggy worked and retired from HISD following a fruitful 24 year career, after which she
was very active as a volunteer at Memorial Hermann Southeast hospital. An avid
football fan and lifelong follower of the Dallas Cowboys, Peggy rarely missed a
chance to discuss games.
She loved animals and was always willing to lend a hand. She also regularly donated
to several charities throughout her life. She was active at her church, Crossroads
United Methodist.
The family will receive friends from 4:00pm - 7:00pm Sunday, February 24, 2019 at Forest Park East Funeral Home in Webster. A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:00am on Monday, February 25, 2019, with interment to follow.