Mrs. Peggy Ruth Maxwell, age 81 of Cedar Bluff, passed away on November 8, 2026, at her residence.

A graveside service will be held at 1 P.M. on Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at Weiss Lake Memorial Gardens with Dr. Jeremy Deaton officiating.

Survivors include her sons, Keith Dwayne (Deborah) Maxwell and Sean Daniel Maxwell; granddaughter, Brandy (Joe) Rollins; 10 great grandchildren and 11 great-great grandchildren.

Peggy was born in Rome, GA to the late Herman and Martha Ayer. She was raised on her family’s farm as a country girl, who easily transitioned into a local homecoming queen. Mrs. Maxwell spent much of her time doing the things she loved, such as embroidering and reading. She was well known for her absolute love for Christmas and watching Hallmark Christmas movies.

Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.