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Peggie L. Melton

December 7, 1952 — April 25, 2025

Peggie Melton, a beloved mother, passed away on April 25, 2025, in Suffolk, Virginia. She is preceded in death by her mother, Nadine Edwards Melton, her father, Troy Melton Sr., and her siblings, Sherly Melton, Troy Melton Jr., Ricky Melton, Thomas Melton and son Fuller Melton.

Peggie was born to the late Troy and Nadine Melton and grew up in Isle of Wight County, Virginia. She attended Windsor Public Schools and later worked at the Tidewater Occupational Center in Suffolk for four years before dedicating herself fully to being a homemaker.

Peggie was a devoted member of Morning Star Baptist Church, where she served as both an usher and a choir member. Known for her heart of gold, Peggie was the kind of person who would give you the shirt off her back. She found joy in spending time with her grandchildren and cherished the daily conversations she shared with her family and friends.

Peggie leaves to cherish memories of her Finance: William Artis. Two children: Fultreana Ruiz (Omar Ruiz), William Melton. Three grandchildren: Briana Torres, Christian Ruiz and Kamijah Melton. two sisters: Sarah Brinson, and Beverly Harold; two brothers; Bruce Melton, and Alan Melton. one Aunt Myrtle Melton – Brown; three special cousins, Evelyn Blow, Diane Hutchinson, and Christine Baker and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

On Wednesday, April 30, 2025, viewing will take place from 3-6pm at the Shivers Funeral Chapel. A Celebration of Life Service will be held 1:00pm on Thursday, May 01, 2025, also at the chapel. Please keep the Melton family in your prayers.

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