Peggy Skelton Langston

Peggy Skelton Langston of Simpsonville passed away December 5, 2020 at Rainey Hospice House of Anderson. Born December 24,1938, she was the daughter of Carl Taylor Skelton and Gladys Owens Skelton.

She is survived by two daughters Cherri Langston Harvey(Brian),  and Tracy Langston Willis(Mark); four grandchildren Mary-Langston Willis Don (John), Elledge Nye Willis (Lauren), Reeves Martin Willis, and Salleigh Lauren Harvey.

She was predeceased by her parents, three brothers and one sister.

Peggy expressed a strong love for the fine arts. She was an accomplished pianist, self-taught at the age of eight. She traveled extensively inspiring her children and grandchildren to do the same.

She loved nature and its beauty and surrounded herself with the beauty of God’s creation. She found serenity in her home providing a safe haven.

Peggy was independent, self-sufficient, full of strength, courage and dignity and most of all loved unconditionally.

Her family would like to thank The Carlyle Nursing Center in Fountain Inn and The Rainy Hospice House of Anderson for the wonderful care and love shown to Peggy. 

A private service will be held to celebrate her life.

Memorials may be made to The Miriam Foundation which renews, inspires, supports and encourages girls and young women to overcome challenges, excel academically, socially and personally.  10 Conestee Avenue. #8244, Greenville, SC 29604.

Condolences to the family of Peggy Skelton Langston

  • Rebeca Senn
    3 years ago

    Dear Cherie and Tracie,

    At this time, Byron and I have been thinking of you. We know that your mother was a fine lady who reared two independent thinking, kind, thoughtful, and very friendly, creative women!

    Love and prayers,

    Byron and Becky Senn

    • Cherri Harvey
      3 years ago

      Becky and Byron, thank you so much for your kind thoughts. Sending much love to you and your family.

  • Thelma Ballew
    3 years ago

    Tracy & Family,
    Sorry to hear of the passing , of your Mother. Prayers for you , in this sad time.
    Love you all, Thelma Jones Ballew

  • Tom ad Shirley Moore
    3 years ago

    Sorry to hear of your passing. We enjoyed getting to know Peggy and her family in our younger years, and keeping our relationship over the many years. We will be remembering the family in our prayers. Tom & Shirley Moore

    • Cherri Harvey
      3 years ago

      Mr. and Mrs. Moore, Thank you for your sweet message and your prayers. Cherri and Tracy

  • Maldonado family
    3 years ago

    Dear Cherie and Tracie,
    We are sorry to hear of the passing of Ms. Peggy we loved her as if she was a part of our family. Her kind heart and loving spirit will always be with us forever. We will never forget her Tea parties and birthday and Christmas cards.
    Love and prayers,
    Maldonado family

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