Seagull
Official Obituary of

Peggy Sue (Broadway) Reeves

July 7, 1939 ~ January 3, 2025 (age 85) 85 Years Old

Peggy Reeves Obituary

 

Mrs. Peggy Sue Broadway Reeves was born in Linden, TN July 07, 1939, to her father the late Floyd Broadway and her late mother Delphia Richardson Broadway. Her parents would relocate their family to Wayne County early in her childhood where she would attend school and graduate high school in Waynesboro, TN in 1957. She also attended the Nashville Business School from which she received her business certification with which she would use during her career spending over 40 years with the Department of Children's services in Wayne County. Mrs. Reeves met her future husband Andrew Johnson (John) Reeves and the two were united in marriage on July 05, 1963, and would remain married until his passing on October 07, 1991. She and her husband made Wayne County their forever home raising their son and were long time members of the Salem Primitive Baptist Church in the Topsy community. Mrs. Peggy found joy in the simple pleasures of life, she found a special fondness expressing herself through art, being an avid painter for many years.  She also loved people and possessed a deep connection with her community. She especially loved the time she spent with her family and friends. Those who knew her, also remember her love for travel and seeing the beautiful world God had created.  She loved seeing new sights and meeting new people particularly with her closest traveling companions, her brother Danny, sister-in-law Dora and son Stan but also fondly reminisced of the days she spent fishing the Tennessee River and Buffalo River here at home. Mrs. Peggy will be remembered as one who embraced life and the world with a sense of wonder and adventure. Mrs. Peggy Sue Broadway Reeves passed from this life on January 03, 2024, at the Wayne County Nursing Facility in Waynesboro, TN making her stay on this earth some 85 years, 5 months, and 27 days.

She is survived by her son Stan Reeves and wife Holly of Waynesboro, TN; brothers Danny Broadway and wife Carol of Nashville, TN, and Ted Broadway of OK; grandchildren Caroline Reeves. Hudson Floyd and Rhylan Floyd all of Waynesboro; niece Missy Broadway of Nashville, TN; cousin and special friend Shirley Mathenia and other family members and friends

Funeral services will be held Tuesday January 07, 2024, at 12:00 noon at the Bates-Love Funeral and Cremation, LLC chapel in Waynesboro, TN with Jason Love and Craig Mason

officiating.

Burial will be held immediately after the funeral services at the Broadway cemetery in Linden, TN.

Visitation with the family will begin Tuesday January 07, 2024 at 10:00 am until service time at 12:00 noon at the Bates-Love Funeral and Cremation, LLC chapel in Waynesboro, TN.

The family requests in lieu of flowers memorial donations be given to the Butterfly Foundation.

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Peggy Sue (Broadway) Reeves, please visit our floral store.


Services

Visitation
Tuesday
January 7, 2025

10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Bates-Love Funeral and Cremation, LLC
527 Highway 64 West
Waynesboro, TN 38485

Funeral Service
Tuesday
January 7, 2025

12:00 PM
Bates-Love Funeral and Cremation, LLC
527 Highway 64 West
Waynesboro, TN 38485

SHARE OBITUARY

© 2026 Bates-Love Funeral and Cremation. All Rights Reserved. Funeral Home website by CFS & TA | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Accessibility