PEGGY REA

I still watch you on the waltons. What a fabulous actress you were.

Loved you as Rose on The Waltons and Lulu on The Dukes of Hazzard. Rip Peggy

In 2025 we're still watching you on Gunsmoke and all the other reruns you're in. What a Legacy!

Peggy began her television acting career in the 1960's as a member of Red Skelton's TV stock company. Among her recurring roles in television were as Olivia Walton's cousin, Rose Burton, on "The Walton's", as man chasing, Lulu Hogg on "The Dukes of Hazzard", as Ivy Baker, the mother of Suzanne Sommers' character on "Step by Step", and as Brett Butler's mom, Jean Kelly on "Grace Under Fire". Peggy also appeared in such television programs as "I Love Lucy", "Sergeant Bilko", "Bonanza",...

Oh Peggy how you were one of our timelessness television treasures. It's been an adventure learning about my extended family tree. Watching you this evening on the Waltons. You definitely are remembered.

The Waltons was part of my childhood and re-visited in adulthood. The family values they held and love shown was a joy and comfort to me. What a talent Miss Rea and sadly missed. RIP

Dearest Peggy, You still live in my heart. God bless you and know that I miss you. Please tell Carolyn up there in Heaven that I miss her terribly, too! Thank you for all that you mean to me. I still have the pretty flowered hankies like the set I gave you. And I treasure the lovely photo that you gave me. Love you always, Jamie Morewood Anderson Cedar Crest, New Mexico

I've been a fan, of Miss Rea, since I, first, saw her on The Waltons. I am, at this moment, enjoying her in an "Ellery Queen"(1975)episode. R.I.P.

Peggy brought to me many conversations, we were neighbors on Dorrington Ave. I would be watering my yard, and she would stop and chat as she walked her little dog, who she loved. She was just that kind of loving, kind person. I had moved away in 1980, and when she saw my for sale sign, she made sure to tell me how much she will miss seeing me when I moved, and I easily told her I felt the same way. I saw that she died on Feb. 5th, my birthday, it brought me sadness that she was gone, but I...