Peggy Dean Cullum

Peggy Dean Cullum obituary, Springfield, MO

Peggy Dean Cullum

Peggy Cullum Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Greenlawn Funeral Home North on Nov. 3, 2023.

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Peggy Dean Cullum, age 72, died of natural causes on October 29, 2023, in Springfield, MO.
Peggy is survived by her sons, Robert J. Cullum, Jr., of Belle Chasse, LA and John Bennett Cullum; her sister, Linda Newman, of Springfield, MO; and her sister, Mary Ann Cox, of Round Rock, TX. She is preceded in death by her mother, Mary Reeves, of Springfield, MO; her father, Russell Marler, of Springfield, MO; and her brother, Danny Marler, of Springfield, MO.
Peggy was born on May 20, 1951, in Springfield, MO, to parents Russell and Mary Marler. She was a homemaker for life. Peggy was a great family woman and a loving mother. She married Robert Cullum, Sr. and had 4 children: Kimberley Cullum who died at birth, Robert J. Cullum, Jr., John Bennett Cullum, and Kenneth Lee Cullum.
Peggy was a social, active woman who was deeply involved with family and friends for the majority of her life. She enjoyed fishing, crocheting, and sewing. Her family and friends will always remember her as a loving and caring person.
A funeral is scheduled for 1 p.m. on November 2, 2023 at Greenlawn Funeral Home North. John Newman will officiate. All are welcome to attend and celebrate Peggy's life. The family would like to thank everyone for attending.

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