Peggy C. Melvin, 85, of Macon, GA, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2022. A funeral service will be held Thursday, August 18, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at Hart’s Mortuary, Jones County Chapel with the Reverend Jason Dillard officiating. The family will greet friends Wednesday, August 17, 2022, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Hart’s Jones County Chapel. Burial will follow the service at 1:00 p.m. at Sand Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Milan, Georgia. Daughter of the late J.B. and Irene Watson Collins, Mrs. Melvin was a 1955 graduate of A.L. Miller High School. She then attended nursing school at Mercer University. Mrs. Melvin worked as a lunchroom manager and dietitian in the Bibb County School System for 30 years, retiring at T.D. Tinsley. She was a member of Mabel White Memorial Baptist Church and the J.C. Johnson Sunday School Class. Mrs. Melvin was a great homemaker who was devoted to her husband and children. Mrs. Melvin is survived by her husband; children; grandchildren; great grandchildren and a 10th great grandchild on the way; and her closest cousin that was like a sister to her. Please visit www.hartsmort.com to express condolences. Hart’s Jones County Chapel, Hart's Mortuary and Cremation Center, 307 Pecan Lane, Gray, GA 31032 has charge of the arrangements.