Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....DOWNEY, PEGGY ROSE GILBERT  July 11, 2014
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News Star World - July 13, 2014
PEGGY ROSE GILBERT DOWNEY

Funeral Services for Peggy Rose Gilbert Downey, 84, of West Monroe, LA will be 
held 2:00 P.M. Sunday, July 13, 2014 in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home, 
West Monroe with Josh Milliron and Gary Stringer officiating. Interment will 
follow in Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery in Monroe, LA.

Mrs. Downey died Friday, July 11, 2014 at St. Francis Medical Center after a 
brief illness.

Mrs. Downey was born in New Orleans, LA. She attended BMI and Northeast 
Louisiana Jr. College in Monroe, LA, where she met her husband of 58 years. 
Mrs. Downey was a longtime member of McGuire United Methodist Church in West 
Monroe. She was an active member of The D'Arbonne Hills Study Club and enjoyed 
her weekly Wednesday Ladies Lunch Group.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill C. Downey; her parents, Bill 
Gilbert, Sr. and Anna Johnson Gilbert; siblings, C.L. Gilbert, Judith Lorraine 
Gilbert Robbins, Bill Gilbert, Jr., Betty Gilbert Crownover and Thomas J. 
Gilbert.

Survivors include her children, Billie and Kay Downey, Judy and Danny Breard, 
Sally and Tod Cagle, and Jenny and J.R. Hood; Grandchildren, Danny and Miranda 
Breard, Jeremy and Courtney Cagle, Bryan Cagle, Chris and Meg Breard, Josh and 
Kasey Cagle, Darby and Whitney Downey, Casey Morris, Anna-Rose Morris, and Mac 
Downey; she is also survived by 15 great-grandchildren.

Her grandsons will serve as pallbearers.

Visitation will be held from 1:00 P.M. until service time on Sunday.

The family would like to give special thanks to the staff at St. Francis SICU 
and Telemetry Units, Dr. Owen Meyers and Dr. Richard Fincher for all of their 
help and care during this difficult time.

Memorials may be made to McGuire United Methodist Church,
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
or a
charity of your choice

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