April 14, 2025, 75, Goldsboro –=
Peggy Watts Dickerson, at the age of 75, passed away peacefully late Monday afternoon, April 14, 2025, while being loved and cared for at Kitty Askins Hospice Center.
Peggy was a native of Mount Olive and had lived in the Pleasant Grove area near Mount Olive for many years. She had a long tenure of employment with the Boling Company, and an even longer association with Taylor’s Nursery and Plant Farm where she assisted the Marvin Taylor family with farming, plant nursery, and caregiving duties. Peggy worshipped at the Cricket Ridge Church.
She is survived by her husband of 20 years, Glen H. Dickerson, of the home; a step-son, Glen Patrick Dickerson and wife, Annette, of Goldsboro; a brother, Walter H. Watts, Jr. and companion, Linda, of Greenville; two sisters, Rebecca W. Outlaw of Mount Olive, and Patsy W. Gonzalez of Grantham; four grandchildren; a great-grandchild; and several nieces and nephews.
Peggy was preceded in death by her parents, Walter W. Watts and Mildred Strickland Watts; brothers, George Thomas Watts and James Earl Watts; and sisters, Norma Carol Watts and Mollie Watts.
A service of remembrance for Peggy will be Good Friday, April 18, at 6 p.m. at Tyndall Funeral Home, and will be followed by a period of visitation with the family.
