Submitted by Mary Ellen Crowe

Rome News-Tribune, March 14, 1966

SAMUEL DOYLE PEUGH

Samuel Doyle Peugh, 50, Rome businessman of 2 Arlington Court, died Sunday morning in a Rome hospital following a brief illness.
Mr. Peugh was born in Seney on Dec. 8, 1915, son of the late Samuel Starling Peugh and Mrs. Jennie Madden Ware. He received his education in the Rome and Floyd County schools. He had owned and operated the Peugh Electric Co. since 1947. He was a member of the Rome Exchange Club, the Coosa Valley Fair Assn., the Rome Elks Club and the I.B.E.W. Local No. 613. He had been active in business and civic affairs prior to his illness. He was married on Dec. 23, 1939 to the former Miss Lucy Imogene Tolbert, who survives.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. S. D. Peugh; one daughter, Mrs. Dean Crowe; his mother, Mrs. Jennie Ware and a sister, Mrs. A. L. Riley, all of Rome, and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the chapel of the Stevens-Davenport Funeral Home. The Rev. Charles Evans will officiate. Interment will be in East View Cemetery.
The following will serve as active pallbearers: R. C. Comer, James E. Rogers, R. E. Hulsey, James Freeman, E. L. Prewett, Austin Moses, James Camp and Jimmie Johnson.
The body will remain at the funeral home and the family will be at the residence.

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