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Peggy Blair Obituary

Peggy Lou O'Brien Blair, 87, of Elizabethtown, passed away Monday, Nov. 11, 2024.

She was a native of Hardin County and a member of St. James Catholic Church.

Peggy was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene "Gene" Blair; a daughter, Marilyn Marlene Tucker; a granddaughter, Addison Jo Blair; her parents, James A. and Lillian Nall O'Brien; and her three siblings, Robert O'Brien, Jane Hazelwood and Doris Keith.

Survivors include her three children, Mark (Melissa) Blair, Bill (Rita) Blair and Kay Kennedy; three sisters, Becky Hoffman, Faye Heck and Betty Tarter; nine grandchildren, Christy Cunningham, Wes Blair, Kaitlin Huff, Gene Blair, Shawn Blair, Ray Kennedy, Krystal Kennedy, Kelsey Tucker and James Tucker; and 21 great-grandchildren, Brandt Blair, Brynlee Blair, Graham Huff, Saylor Huff, McKenzie Blair, Hunter Blair, Kaelyn Blair, Isabelle Blair, Sophie Kennedy, Gatlin Kennedy, Brody Kennedy, Landon Blair, Graci Blair, Charli Blair, Mazi Blair, Jason Westwood, Paige Westwood, Aubrey Cunningham, Bailey Cunningham and Layne Christ and Elijah Tucker.

The funeral is at noon Wednesday, Nov. 13, at Brown Funeral Home in Elizabethtown with Brother Mike Bell and Brother Adam Hale officiating. Burial follows in St. James Cemetery.

Visitation is from 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday at the funeral home.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to the Addison Jo Blair Foundation.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The News-Enterprise from Nov. 11 to Nov. 13, 2024.

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Freda Deaton Blair

November 12, 2024

Remembering how gracious Peggy welcomed me into the Blair family and all the fun we had. Love and prayers for comfort in the loss of their previous mother and grandmother!

Helen O'Brien Gressel

November 12, 2024

My prayers are with the family.. Love to all

Karen McCollum Newnam

November 11, 2024

Such great memories of great-uncle Gene and Aunt Peggy. Prayers for all of you during this time! Sending our love from NC!

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