Peggy Bays Howard, age 85, of Corbin, Kentucky, formerly of Jackson, Kentucky, departed this earthly life on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at UK Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.
Peggy was born on August 16, 1940 to the late Dr. Clyde Bays Sr. and Mary Needham Bays.
Peggy is survived by One Daughter: Cynthia (Richard) Mathes, Sons: Clyde B. (Lori) Howard, Jeffrey T. Howard, Six Grandchildren: Jeremy Howard, Sydney Howard, Mary (John) Kuntz, Cory (Lyndzey) Smoot, Madison Howard, Kelsy (Jacob) Smith, and Five Great Grandchildren.
Peggy was preceded in death by her Parents; Dr. Clyde Bays Sr. and Mary Needham Bays, Husband: Thomas E. Howard, Sister: Betsy Crum, Brother: Gene Bays, and Great Grandson: Grayson Daniel Smoot.
Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday May 2, 2026 at 3:00 PM at the Holy Cross Catholic Church with Private Burial.
In Lieu of Flowers the family requests donations to be made to Ky. River Animal Shelter 194 Animal Shelter Lane Hazard, Kentucky 41701.
