Daisy Evangeline Pegg, 84, of Lexington Park, MD died September 14, 2008 at her residence. Born February 6, 1924 in Hollywood, MD she was the daughter of the late Briscoe and Daisy Jones Thompson.

She is survived by her children Fay Pegg and her husband Tony Dias of Reva, VA, Thomas Pegg of Lexington Park, MD and Melanie Pegg and her husband Steve Joplin of Middlebrook, VA , her grandchildren Trina Brown and her husband Daniel, April Pegg-Joplin and Colby Pegg-Joplin as well as her great-grandchildren Justen and Kailen Brown.

She is also survived by her brother John B. Thompson of Hollywood, MD and her sisters Naomi Fowler of Wheelersburg, OH and Juanita Modlin of California, MD.

She was preceded in death by her brothers; Roscoe, Latelle, Jones, and Lamen Thompson and her sisters; Isabel Nielsen, Ruth Joy and Mavis Sweeney.

A lifelong resident of St. Mary's County, Daisy attended Great Mills High School. She was a librarian at the Lexington Park Library for 25 years, retiring in 1986. She belonged to the Patuxent River Association and enjoyed researching her family genealogy.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, September 17, 2008 from 5:00 – 8:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, where Prayers will be said at 7:00 PM. A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, September 18, 2008 at 11:00 AM in the Hollywood Church of the Nazarene with Rev. Vern Haskell officiating. Interment will follow in the Church Cemetery.

Arrangements provided by Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home.