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Peggy Lou Young Waddell

Funeral services for Peggy Lou Young Waddell, 78, Prairie Grove, Arkansas, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 23, 2019 in the Rose Chapel at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.

Mrs. Waddell passed away at 9:03 a.m., Thursday, April 18, 2019 at Earlene Howard Hospice Home/Circle of Life, Springdale, Arkansas.

She was born December 30, 1940, at West Plains, Missouri, to Henry T. Pliler and Mildred L. Powers Pliler.  On August 27, 1955, she was married at Salem, Arkansas, to Leon Walter Young, who preceded her in death on November 10, 1998.  On December 30, 2002, she was married at Prairie Grove, Arkansas, to Wayne Waddell. Peggy enjoyed crocheting, making quilts, cooking and being active in her church.

She is survived by her husband, Wayne Waddell, of the family home; three children, Kimra Falkner and husband, Johnny, Prairie Grove, Arkansas, Penny Austin and husband, Andy, Lead Hill, Arkansas and Sarah Cossairt and husband, Randy, Prairie Grove, Arkansas; eight grandchildren, Tommy Falkner and wife, Cori, Joseph Boyle and wife, Jennifer, Christopher Falkner, Matthew Walker and wife, Heather, Amanda Wall and husband, Cy, Daniel Welk and wife, Tira, Tara Self and husband, Brett and Dustin Welk and wife, Sarah; nineteen great-grandchildren, Elijah, Alexis, Kaylee, Kaden, Chloe K., Layne, Chloe W., Thomas, Asa, Logan, Kaitlyn, Savannah, Abigail, Sierra, Amilia, Hutch, Case, Kelby and Conner.

Her parents, first husband, Leon Young, daughter, Brenda Lou Young Chipman, one great-grandson, Stetson Ryder Self and two brothers, Joe and Charles Pliler, preceded her in death.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m., Monday, at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.  Burial will be in the Howell Valley Cemetery.  Online condolences may be expressed at www.robertsondrago.com.