Peggy Sue Nickelson

Funeral services for Peggy Nickelson will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 15, 2025, at the First Baptist Church, Waynoka, with Rev. Steve Campbell officiating. Burial will follow in the Waynoka Municipal Cemetery under the direction of Marshall Funeral Home of Waynoka. Peggy Sue, daughter of the late Roy and Vera (Carnahan) Neill, was born July 9, 1929, in Lincoln County, Oklahoma, and passed away August 11, 2025, at Woodward, at the age of 96 years, 1 month, and 2 days. Peggy was raised in Lincoln County with her parents and three brothers. She graduated from Carney High School in 1946 and attended Central State College for 3 years before going to Cheyenne Valley to teach school. On December 24, 1949, she was united in marriage to Mac Nickelson at the Baptist parsonage in Cheyenne Valley. They made their home in the Waynoka area where they raised their family. She was a member of the First Baptist Church where she taught the youth and adult Sunday School classes for many years. She was a cook at Falls Creek for 28 years. She enjoyed spending time playing games with her grandkids and cooking for her family. Besides her parents, Roy and Vera, she was preceded in death by her husband, Mac; baby girl; and her brothers, Billy Neill and Jack Neill. Peggy is survived by her sons, Jerry Nickelson and wife, Jane, of Waynoka, and Mark Nickelson and wife, Kim, of Waynoka; her daughters, Marilyn Campbell and husband, Steve, of Ringwood, Rita Clausing and husband, Bill, of St. John, Kansas, Treva Sallee and husband, Jeff, of Sierra Vista, Arizona, and Gail Nickelson of Waynoka; and her brother, Donal Neill and wife, Lily, of Woodward. Also surviving are her grandchildren, Jack Nickelson and wife, Carmen, of California, Jana Walker and husband, Wade, of Freedom, Scott Moore and wife, Monica, of Tuttle, Melissa Slocter and husband, Mike, of Platte City, Missouri, Katie Logsdon and husband, Jeremy, of Alva, Alexa Humphries and husband, Brian, of Woodward, Natalie Nickelson of Woodward, John Nickelson and wife, Autumn, of Waynoka, Erika Clausing of Plains, Kansas, Jeffrey Sallee and wife, Jessica, of Virginia Beach, Virginia, Andrew Sallee of Tucson, Arizona, and Matthew Sallee and wife, Jannette, of Queen Creek, Arizona; 33 great grandchildren; other relatives and friends. Memorial contributions may be made through the funeral home to the First Baptist Church.

Peggy Sue Nickelson

July 9, 1929 - August 11, 2025