Peggy McLelland

Peggy Joy Price McLelland, 68, of Prescott, AR, passed away in Little Rock, AR, on September 14, 2019. Mrs. McLelland was born September 8, 1951 to Wilford & Nina Lee Rutherford Price in Arkadelphia, AR.

Mrs. McLelland worked diligently in the nursing home field for the past thirty-years and was well known for her caring personality. She took a special interest in her residents and co-workers. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Prescott, AR, where she spent most of her time caring for children in the nursery. She was affectionately called “Meme” by her grandkids that she adored. She loved to spend time with family and friends. She couldn’t drive by a garage sale without stopping to shop. She was a perfect example of a generous Christian to all those around her. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, sister, and friend.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas E. McLelland Jr.; her mother and father, her two brothers, Wilford Price Jr. and Cecil Price; her mother and father-in-law, Wanda and Thomas McLelland Sr.; and her sister-in-law Sharon Floyd.

Survivors include her son Brandon and wife Kelli of Magnolia, AR; daughter Alicia McLelland and George Wilson of Prescott, AR; five grandchildren, Kenzie McLelland Walker, Karrigan Tinsley, Konnor Tinsley, Grace McLelland, and Mattison McLelland; two great-grandchildren, Brooklyn Witcher and KayLee Moten; sisters, Brenda Williams and Linda Strawn and husband Larry, and a host of nieces, nephews, family, and friends.

Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 PM, Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at Herndon-Fuqua Funeral Home of Prescott. Funeral services will be Wednesday, 2:00 PM, September 18, 2019, at First Baptist Church in Prescott with Bro. Frank Henson and Bro. David Bowen officiating with interment followed in Antoine Cemetery, Antoine, AR, under the direction of Herndon-Fuqua Funeral Home.