Marilyn Lea Carney Peevy
San Antonio, TX, 1945 - 2020
Marilyn Lea Carney Peevy was born May 20, 1945, in Fort Smith, Ark., and passed from this life on September 5, 2020, in San Antonio, Texas. She was preceded in death by her father, Elmer Lee Carney and her mother, Betty Lou Sebastian Carney.
Marilyn is survived by her husband, Calvin Peevy of San Antonio, Texas; her sisters, Rhonda Kasler of Annandale, N.J., and Kay Villines of Rudy, Ark.; her brother, Lee Carney of Rudy, Ark.; sons, David Peevy and wife Leticia Peevy of San Antonio, Texas, Rodney Peevy and his wife Jean of El Dorado, Ark.; grandchildren, Taylor, Titus, Logan, Sawyer, and Greg; as well as 5 great-grandchildren.
Marilyn enjoyed traveling and visiting many friends that she and Calvin shared throughout the United States. She and Calvin made many trips with friends and especially Calvin's sister, Martha who lives in Los Angeles, California.
Marilyn worked for years in banking in Fort Smith and Little Rock, Ark. During that time, she served as personal secretary to the presidents of two very large banks.
Marilyn and Calvin lived in Fort Smith until 1979 when they moved to Little Rock where they lived for 36 years. Marilyn was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church in Little Rock, Ark., for over 30 years and was an avid volunteer. In 2015, Marilyn and Calvin moved to San Antonio, Texas, to live in a retirement home near their son David and his family.
In lieu of flowers, the family prefers donations to be made in Marilyn's memory to San Antonio VITAS Hospice and Palliative Care at 8401 Datapoint Dr. Suite 300, San Antonio, Texas, 78229 or Asbury United Methodist Church at 1700 Napa Valley Dr, Little Rock, Ark., 72212. To sign Marilyn's online memory book, please visit: https://smartcremation.tributes.com/obituary/show/Marilyn-Lea-Peevy-108495470
Published September 16, 2020