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Poole -- Peggy"Granny" Poole, 71, a resident of Veguita, NM and formerly of Albuquerque, NM passed away on Friday, August 15, 2003. She was a member of West Side Family Chapel of Los Lunas, NM and a member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. Peggy was well known for her sewing and quilting skills and loved to pass on her skills to her grandchildren. She was a Sunday school teacher for over 25 years. She was an Intersessor, which is a prayer warrior. Many people had her phone number and would call her whenever they needed someone praying for them. Peggy owned and operated, along with her husband, Nolen Poole, the South Valley Service and Groceries which turned into Granny's Groceries and Gadgets for fifteen years. She and Nolen also owned and operated a R.V. Camp Park in Moriarty, NM for several years. Peggy was known as Granny to everyone young and old alike. She loved the Lord with her whole heart and could not wait to see him face to face. She was preceded in death by her two husbands, Bill Bilbrey and Nolen Poole; her parents, James and Edith Spain; sister, Pauline Williams; brothers, Odel Spain, James Spain and Virgil Spain. Peggy is survived by her children, Robert Bilbrey of Veguita; Donna and her husband, Larry Chambers of Belen, NM; Chris Poole and his wife, Susan of El Paso, TX; ten grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; and her sister, Pat Graham of Sacramento, CA. She is also survived by her many loving nieces and nephews. All services will be held in the Romero Funeral Home Chapel starting with viewing on Monday, August 18, 2003 at 9:30 a.m. with a funeral service following at 10:00 a.m. with her son-in-law officiating, Pastor Larry Chambers. A private family graveside service will take place at a later time. Pallbearers will be Norman and Jeremy Chambers, Curtis Jester, Chris Poole, James Rigdon, Bryan Chavez, Larry Johnson, Bill Coombs and Martin Olguin. Honorary Pallbearers will be Taylor Poole, Isaiah Chambers and Clayton-Ray Chavez. Romero Funeral Home, 609 N. Main St., Belen, NM 87002.
        Published on: Sun August 17, 2003