Descendants of George Pegram
Tenth Generation
(Continued)


16057. Vesta Weeks (Hannah Barham , Thomas Clay Barham , Rebecca J. Pegram , John , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born on 4 Aug 1917 in Dyer Co., Tennessee.

Vesta married Margan Cerville Bunnell son of John Bunnell and Cordelia Butler on 27 Jun 1935 in Dyersburg, Dyer Co., Tennessee.

They had the following children:

  20639 M i Billy Joe Bunnell was born on 11 Nov 1937 in Dyersburg, Dyer Co., Tennessee.
  20640 M ii John Morgan Bunnell was born on 16 May 1954 in Gary, Indiana.

16073. Shirley Pegram (Howard Maxwell , John Flemming , Isaiah S. , John , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ).

Shirley married Edwin Eugene Pearson 1 son of Rom G. Pearson and Mary Hyder. Edwin was born 2 about 1919 in Johnson City, Tennessee. He died on 8 May 2002 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

His obituary reads in part:

Elon — Edwin Eugene Pearson, 83 of 964 Gibsonville-Ossipee Road, died Wednesday May 8, 2002 , at Moses Cone Hospital after a short illness. The funeral will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday at The Church of God by Rev. Clarence Clough. Burial will follow at Gibsonville City Cemetery. He was born in Johnson City, Tenn., to the late Rom G. and Mary Hyder Pearson and was the husband of Shirley Pegram Pearson of the home. He was a sheet metal welder, furniture builder and a rock mason. He attended the Church of God in Gibsonville and was an Army veteran of WW II. Daily prayer "Lord, let me be sweet, gentle and kind today. Lord, put someone in my path so I can tell them about Jesus." Survivors include his wife, daughter, Joan Wall and her husband Alan of Randleman; a granddaughter, Miss Holly Wall and step grandson, Michael Wall.

They had the following children:

  20641 F i Joan Pearson.
        Joan married Alan Wall.

16076. John Howard Pegram (Howard Maxwell , John Flemming , Isaiah S. , John , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born on 25 Dec 1937 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

John married Unknown.

They had the following children:

  20642 M i John Howard Pegram was born on 30 Aug 1957 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.
        John married Lisa Ann Elliott on 20 Mar 1976 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

16077. Margaret Faye Pegram 1 (Howard Maxwell , John Flemming , Isaiah S. , John , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born on 22 Jul 1941 in Guilford Co., North Carolina. She died 2 on 5 Jul 2002 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

Her obituary reads in part as follows:

Mrs. Margaret Faye Pegram Holbrook, 60, of 7715-A Alcorn Road, died Friday, July 5, 2002, at Wesley Long Hospital. Mrs. Holbrook was a member of Northwest Baptist Church. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and will be missed by her many friends. She was preceded in death by her father, Howard Pegram. She is survived by her husband of nine years, Jerry Bryan Holbrook Sr. of the home; one daughter, Vanessa Idol and husband, Billy of Colfax; one son, Marcus Gray and wife, Leatha of Colfax; mother, Cora Tucker Pegram of Greensboro; two sisters, Shirley Pearson of Elon and Peggy Twiddy of Greensboro; three brothers, John Pegram and Wayne Pegram, both of Greensboro and Mickey Pegram of Greensburg, Ky.; two grandchildren, Molly Faye Idol and Tyler Idol; three step-children, Anita Winfrey of Walkertown, Jerry Bryan Holbrook Jr. of Kernersville and Larry Holbrook of Leaman; and six step-grandchildren, Elise and Christopher Miller, Nicky and Ryan Winfrey and Jason and Jessica Holbrook.

Margaret married (1) Herbert Carver Gray son of Dewey Hasting Gray and Ruby M. Bull on 18 Jun 1960 in Guilford Co., North Carolina. Herbert was born on 15 Oct 1941 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  20643 F i Vanessa Gray was born on 27 Oct 1961 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.
        Vanessa married Billy Idol.
  20644 M ii Marcus James Gray was born on 6 Aug 1967 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.
        Marcus married Letha Dawn Cadle on 10 Jun 2000 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

Margaret married (2) Jerry Bryan Holbrook.

16092. James William Pegram (Eldridge Early , William Henry , James Fletcher , Jesse , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1 on 8 Aug 1931 in Guilford Co., North Carolina. He died on 1 Mar 2004 in Bethesda, Maryland. He was buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.

His obituary reads in part as follows: James William "Bill" Pegram Sr., retired Air Force staff sergeant, 72, of Annapolis for 19 years, died on Monday, March 1, 2004, at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda. The funeral service was held on March 8, 2004, at Kalas Funeral Home in Edgewater. Burial was held in Arlington National Cemetery on March 9, 2004. He was born on Aug. 8, 1931, in Greensboro, N.C., and graduated from Jamestown High School in 1949. He received a degree in education from Bowie State University. He retired in 1970 from the U.S. Air Force after a 21-year career. He was an elementary school teacher in Anne Arundel County. Later, he worked as a personnel security investigator for the Department of Defense before retiring again in December 1994. He was a former member of the Kiwanis clubs of Annapolis and Shady Side, where he was past president. In 1963, he was married to Gisela L. Kobin Pegram. Surviving are one son, James W. Pegram Jr. of Tampa, Fla.; two daughters, Elizabeth Killion of Siloan Springs, Ark., and LaDonna Gibson of Pensacola, Fla.; five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

James married Gisela L. Kobin in 1963.

They had the following children:

  20645 M i James William Pegram.
  20646 F ii Elizabeth Pegram.
  20647 F iii LaDonna Pegram.

16096. Clint Allen Watson (Fatima Josephine (Josie) Pegram , William Henry , James Fletcher , Jesse , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1 on 8 May 1911 in Forsyth Co., North Carolina. He died on 25 Mar 2002 in Forsyth Co., North Carolina.

The following obituary was sent by Dave Fuller who is related to a number of our Pegram cousins in Forsyth Co.:

Kernersville — Mr. Clint Allen Watson, 90, of 4224 Bridgehead Road, died Monday, March 25, 2002, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, March 28, 2002, at Pine Grove United Methodist Church, by the Rev. Howard Fleming. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Watson was born May 8, 1911, in Forsyth County, a son of the late John Henry and Josephine Pegram Watson. He was an avid fisherman and bird hunter. He was a member of Pine Grove United Methodist Church for 78 years and had served on numerous church committees. Surviving are his wife, Ruby Virginia Lowery Watson of the home; three sons, Ronnie Allen (Debbie) Watson, Johnny Watson, and Lane (Sandra) Watson, all of Kernersville; a brother, Robah Watson of Kernersville; a sister, Stella Kiger of Kernersville; seven grandchildren, Allen Watson, Tammy LaRue, Kristi Doganavsargil, Jonette Watson, Chad Watson, Amanda Watson and Sara Watson; and nine great-grandchildren.

Clint married Ruby Virginia Lowery.

They had the following children:

  20648 M i Ronnie Allen Watson.
  20649 M ii Johnny Watson.
  20650 M iii Lane Watson.

16097. Stella May Watson (Fatima Josephine (Josie) Pegram , William Henry , James Fletcher , Jesse , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1 on 19 Sep 1912. She died on 25 Apr 2003 in Forsyth Co., North Carolina.

Her obituary reads in part:

Kernersville - Mrs. Stella Mae Watson Kiger, 90, formerly of County Line Road, died April 25, 2003, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born Sept. 19, 1912, in Forsyth County, a daughter of John and Josephine Pegram Watson. She was a member of Union Grove Baptist Church and a former member of the Sugar Sticks. She was preceded in death by her husband, Laurston Kiger. Surviving are four daughters, Betty (Richard) Vogler of Clemmons, Barbara Gauldin of Stokesdale, Billie ( Marion) Stack of Oak Ridge and Patricia (Dave) Wails of Greensboro; a son, Lee (Jo Ann) Kiger of Kernersville; a brother, Robah Watson of Kernersville; 10 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be conducted at 3 p.m. today, April 27, at Union Grove Baptist Church by Dr. Brooks Hunt and the Rev. Neal Eller. Burial will follow in Eastlawn Gardens of Memory.

Stella married Laurston Kiger son of Kiger and Salley. Laurston was born 1, 2 on 26 Feb 1914 in Forsyth Co., North Carolina. He died 3, 4 on 27 Feb 1984 in Forsyth Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  20651 F i Betty Kiger.
  20652 F ii Barbara Kiger.
  20653 F iii Billie Kiger.
  20654 F iv Patricia Kiger.
  20655 M v Lee Kiger.

16113. Michael Scott Pegram (Henry Dewey "Dude" , Charles Richard (Charlie) , John Wyatt , Jesse , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born on 28 Aug 1939 in Jonben, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.

Michael married Gloria Kay Gillespie on 7 Jun 1968 in Pearisburg, Virginia. Gloria was born in Virginia.

They had the following children:

  20656 F i Kristi Michele Pegram was born on 7 Sep 1971 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.
  20657 M ii Scott Michael Pegram was born on 19 Feb 1976 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.

16115. Cornelia Abigail (Gail) Pegram (Woodrow Wilson (Bill) , Charles Richard (Charlie) , John Wyatt , Jesse , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born on 27 Apr 1938 in Raleigh Co., West Virginia.

Cornelia married Dewey Lee Wallace on 11 May 1952 in Raleigh Co., West Virginia. Dewey was born on 16 Nov 1935 in West Virginia.

They had the following children:

  20658 M i Dewey Lee Jr Wallace was born on 28 Mar 1953 in Jonben, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.
  20659 F ii Barbara Gail Wallace was born on 30 Sep 1957 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.
  20660 F iii Connie Sue Wallace was born on 7 Apr 1966 in Princeton West Virginia Princeton Mem Hospital.

16116. Billie Gay Pegram (Woodrow Wilson (Bill) , Charles Richard (Charlie) , John Wyatt , Jesse , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born on 10 Sep 1942 in Raleigh Co., West Virginia.

Billie married Ernest Wade Smith on 21 Aug 1961 in Calloway Heights, West Virginia. Ernest was born on 26 Mar 1940 in Skleton, West Virginia. He died on 27 Jun 1991 in Bluefield, West Virginia.

They had the following children:

  20661 F i Trina Faye Smith was born on 15 Aug 1962 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.
  20662 M ii Martin Wade Smith was born on 25 Dec 1965 in Princeton West Virginia Princeton Mem Hospital.
  20663 F iii Norma Gaye Smith was born on 12 Sep 1970 in Princeton West Virginia Princeton Mem Hospital.

16117. Prudence Adaline Pegram (Woodrow Wilson (Bill) , Charles Richard (Charlie) , John Wyatt , Jesse , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born on 3 Jul 1944 in Raleigh Co., West Virginia.

Prudence married David Lee Beals in Raleigh Co., West Virginia. David was born on 10 May 1944.

They had the following children:

  20664 M i David Lee Beals was born on 7 Sep 1964.
  20665 M ii Wesley Stuart Beals was born on 31 Jul 1968.

16118. Monica Katrine Pegram (Woodrow Wilson (Bill) , Charles Richard (Charlie) , John Wyatt , Jesse , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born on 25 Feb 1946 in Calloway Heights, West Virginia.

Monica married Richard Matherly on 2 Mar 1962 in Raleigh Co., West Virginia. Richard was born on 22 Sep 1940.

They had the following children:

  20666 M i Richard Allen Matherly was born on 18 Feb 1965.
  20667 M ii Cameron Scott Matherly was born on 15 Feb 1967.

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