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Peggy Joyce Pender McCoo

1933 - 2023

Peggy Joyce Pender McCoo obituary, 1933-2023, Washington, DC

BORN

1933

DIED

2023

Peggy McCoo Obituary

McCOO

PEGGY JOYCE PENDER McCOO

Peggy Joyce Pender McCoo transitioned on Saturday, February 4, 2023. Born August 5, 1933 in Bristol, TN to the late Isaac and Ollie Mae Pender; she is preceded in death by her husband Samuel N. McCoo, Sr. and son Morris M. McCoo. Peggy lived her adult life in Washington, DC retiring from the Distirict of Columbia Public Schools. She leaves to cherish her memory son Samuel N. McCoo, Jr.; daughter Cynthia J. McCoo; grandchildren Danyell, Stephon, Samuel Ill (Tre), Alexandria, Maximillion and Xavier; great-grandchildren Malaya, Miana and Ariana;sister Marsha K. Pender; Sister-in-laws Luvinia McCoo Yarbrough and Athenia McCoo Deal; and a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, cousins and friends. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, February 24, 2023 with Family Visitation at 10 a.m., followed by 11 a.m. Celebration of Life at lmani Temple, 2420 Brooks Drive, Suitland MD.

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Published by The Washington Post on Feb. 23, 2023.

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10:00 a.m.

lmani Temple

2420 Brooks Drive, Suitland, MD

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24

Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m.

lmani Temple

2420 Brooks Drive, Suitland, MD

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