Charles Frederick Pegg

CHARLES FREDERICK PEGG, 88, beloved husband of Virginia A. “Gini” Johnson Pegg, passed away Saturday morning, June 8, 2024 in his home with his loving family by his side.

A native of Indianapolis, IN, Charles was a son of the late Willard Charles and Ella Katherine Beam Pegg.  He graduated from Purdue University with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering.  Charles had a successful career as a government contractor, living in 9 states.  He moved to Aiken in 1989 to work with the Savannah River Site, retiring in 2000.  He was an active member and former deacon of Millbrook Baptist Church until his health declined.  He was a member of the Aiken Masonic Lodge 156 AFM.

Surviving is his wife of 67 years, Gini; three children, Pamela Blane (Steve), Aiken, Mark Pegg (Emily, deceased), Murfreesboro, TN, Cheryl Pegg, Aiken; five grandchildren, Christopher Pegg (Lindsey), Kyle Blane, Cory Blane (Brooke), Ryan Blane (Janna), Hadley Pegg; four great-grandchildren; his brother, Joe Pegg (Yaeko), Memphis, TN.

A memorial service will be held Tuesday afternoon, June 11th at 1 o’clock at Shellhouse Funeral Home with The Rev. Dr. Chris Masters officiating.  The family will receive friends immediately following the service.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to Millbrook Baptist Church’s Building Fund, 223 South Aiken Blvd., Aiken, SC 29803 or to Samaritan’s Purse, (https://www.samaritanspurse.org/).

SHELLHOUSE FUNERAL HOME, 924 HAYNE AVE., SW, AIKEN, SC