Juanita Ward (Curtsinger) Peyton

Juanita Ward Peyton 96, of Charlestown, N entered eternal rest on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, surrounded by her children and family.

She was born in Washington County, KY on May 27, 1928, to Robert C. and Beulah Chesser Curtsinger.  She retired from the Indiana Army Ammunition Plant in 1992 and was a member of Graceland Baptist Church in New Albany, IN.

Her passion was her children, grandchildren, and her quilts.  She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, George Peyton, and sisters, Elizabeth Curtsinger, Lois Rickert, and Mary Bryant.

Survivors include her sons, Jim Ward of Marysville, IN, Glenn Ward (Pattie) of Elizabethtown; KY, Mark Ward (Pamela) of Charlestown; brother, Buddy Curtsinger of Morehead, KY; 7 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.

Life Celebration Services will be at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at Grayson Funeral Home in Charlestown with burial in Charlestown Cemetery.  The visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday and after 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday.