Mrs. Alberta Peeples Gay, 92, of Kingsland passed away Wednesday evening, December 27, 2023. Alberta was a Camden County native. She was born on January 26, 1931 to Albert and Clifford Peeples. She married Kenneth Gay on July 15, 1950 in Nahunta, Georgia and they were happily married for 73 years. Alberta was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was affectionately known as Nandy to her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was an amazing cook and took great pride in growing plants and flowers, especially camellias and hydrangeas. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Kingsland and was a faithful servant of the Lord. She is survived by her husband Kenneth Gay of Woodbine, GA; her son Ken (Shelia) Gay of Hickox, GA; her daughter Gennie Salter of Woodbine, GA; her sister Delores (Edward) McCollough of Woodbine; her grandchildren Nicole James of Woodbine, GA; Chris Gay, Kent Salter, and Ashley Gay, all of Kingsland, GA; her great-grandchildren Haley, Madison, Abigail and Cole Gay and Caroline, Riley and Courtney Brannen, and great-great grandchildren Addison, John, and Ani and numerous nieces and nephews.
Besides her parents, Alberta is preceded in death by her brother Jack Peeples, her sister- in- law Shirley Peeples, and her son-in-law John Salter. She was a very kind and loving person, a wonderful caregiver, and will be missed greatly by her family and all who knew her.
Funeral Services will be held privately by the family.