Peggy Lee Roark

March 13, 1939 - September 20, 2020

Peggy Lee Carter Roark born March 3, 1939 in Jackson County, TN and she passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2020 at NHC Healthcare in Smithville at the age of 81. Peggy was the daughter of Clarance Haggard Carter and Effie Lee Kirby Carter. Peggy was a member of the Church of Christ and was a retired legal secretary. A lifelong resident of Jackson County she was a devoted mother, grandmother and avid reader. On October 3, 1958 she married Ray Jackson Roark. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Ray Jackson Roark who passed away October 31, 1995, son, Michael Lee Roark who passed away July 3, 1990 and sister, Bonnie Jean Carter Coop Survivors include son, David Ray Roark and his wife of Smithville; grandson, Michael Anthony Roark of Lebanon. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at 1 PM at John L. Clark Memorial Cemetery. Rev. Steven VanHooser will officiate the service. Visitation will be Saturday, October 3, 2020 from 10 am to 12:45 pm at Anderson Upper Cumberland Funeral Home. Anderson Upper Cumberland Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. 931-268-1550