Peggy Doris Garrett, 91, of Mt. Sterling, died Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026 at Mt. Sterling Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Born Nov. 10, 1934, in Montgomery County, she was the daughter of the late Clay and Mayme Carmichael Carpenter. She attended Sugar Grove Christian Church and Grace Community Church. She enjoyed babysitting, gardening and working the farm and loved spending time with her family.
Survivors include her sons, Kenneth Garrett (Brenda) of Mt. Sterling and Robert Gregory Garrett (Karen) of Owingsville; daughters, Brenda Newkirk of Morehead and Tracy Crouch (Doug) of Mt. Sterling; 11 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Owings Garrett; and a sister, Elizabeth Ann Karrick.
Service will be conducted at noon, Thursday, Sept. 10, at Taul Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Francis Nash and Bro. Hammer McGuire officiating. Burial will be in Machpelah Cemetery. Visitation will be 11 a.m.-noon, Thursday.
Pallbearers will be her grandchildren.
