Margaret "Peggy" Chesteen^[1]

Abt 1928 - 2009  (~ 81 years)

• Name	Margaret "Peggy" Chesteen
  Born	Abt 1928
  Gender	Female
  Died	27 Nov 2009	Jefferson County Nursing Home, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee   [2]
  Person ID	I189392	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	13 Apr 2015

  
  

  Father	Johnathan F. Chesteen,   b. 29 Oct 1895, Tennessee ,   d. 21 Aug 1973, Jefferson County, Tennessee  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Florence Saffell,   b. 25 Jul 1901, Tennessee ,   d. 9 Nov 1993, Jefferson County, Tennessee  (Age 92 years)
  Family ID	F53175	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Rex Carroll Rule,   b. 12 Jul 1927,   d. 5 Feb 2006, Life Care Center of Jefferson City, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee  (Age 78 years)
  Married	Abt 1947
  Children	+ 1. John Thomas "Tom" Rule,   b. 5 Aug 1947,   d. 26 Apr 2004, St. Simons Island, Georgia  (Age 56 years)   2. Carol Jane Rule   3. Jo Anne Rule   4. Amy S. Rule + 5. Rex Jeff Rule
  Family ID	F71785	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Died - 27 Nov 2009 - Jefferson County Nursing Home, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S26] Berry Funeral Home, (www.berryfuneralhome.com), 5 Feb 2006. Rex Carroll Rule obituary [S106] The Mountain Press, 27 Nov 2009. Margaret “Peggy” Chesteen Rule, age 81, a native of Dandridge, TN., passed away on Friday, November 27, 2009 at Jefferson County Nursing Home. Peggy was a loving wife, mother and friend. Her home was always open to friends and she always made people feel welcomed and at ease. Peggy was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Rex C. Rule and together Peggy and Rex managed for 20 years the United Methodist Camps including Camp Lookout, Chattanooga; Camp Johnston Woods, Cleveland and Wesley Woods, Townsend. Peggy treasured “Making Memories” with family and friends. In addition to her husband, Peggy was preceded in death by her parents Jonathan F. Chesteen and Florence Saffell Chesteen; brother, John S. Chesteen and son, John Thomas Rule. Survivors include Carol Jane Rule of Knoxville; Jo Anne Rule of Atlanta, Georgia, Amy S. Rule of Dandridge, Tennessee, Rex J. Rule and wife, Tammy of Friendsville, Tennessee; daughter-in-law, Judy B. Rule of St. Simon Island, Georgia; grandchildren, Hannah Kogerma, Cory Rule, Beverly Rule, Katherine Buckner, Samuel Rule; brothers-in-law, Dr. C.L. Nabers of Morristown, Tennessee, Ralph E. Trent of Knoxville and several nieces and nephews. The family would like to thank the loving and caring staff of Jefferson County Nursing Home. The family will receive friends from 4-6 p.m., on Monday at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway. A memorial service will be held at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church cemetery, Sevierville, at a later date. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 2200 Sutherland Avenue, Suite H102, Knoxville, Tennessee 37919-9921 or the Jefferson County Nursing Home education fund 914 Industrial Park Rd. Dandridge, TN 37725. A guestbook and additional information is available at www.berryfuneralhome.com and you are invited to share your thoughts and memories of Peggy at her memorial website at www.mem.com