Peggy Blanton Shehan, 85, died Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at Fair Haven of Bostic where she was a resident.  A native of Rutherford County, NC, she was the daughter of the late John Blanton and Norma Givens Blanton and widow of the late Eugene Shehan.  She had worked as a seamstress for many years for Doncaster Tanner Corporation and was a member of Avondale United Methodist Church.  Peggy enjoyed sewing and playing the organ.

Survivors include her son, Chris Shehan (Ursula) of Simpsonville, SC; her daughter, Karen Duncan (Marc) of Forest City, NC; grandchildren, Josh Duncan, Sarah Shehan, Anna Duncan, and Jason Shehan.

A memorial service will be held at 2 pm on Saturday, November 29, 2025 at First United Methodist Church of Forest City.  The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 pm prior to the service in the church parlor.