Peachie Fleming
Augusta, GA – Marilyn Meehan Fleming, 82, entered into rest in Augusta on Monday, January 23, 2017. She was the loving wife of 50 years to Judge William M. Fleming, Jr.
Peachie was a native of Jersey City, N.J. She earned a Bachelors degree in Marketing from the University of Southern California. She began a career as the manager of the legal department with Benton and Bowles Advertising Agency in New York, NY, before meeting her future husband in Acapulco, Mexico. Following their marriage she worked the as Director of Public Relations at the Medical College of Georgia. Peachie was a member of St. Mary on-the-Hill Catholic Church and was active in the PCCW. She was also a volunteer with St. Joseph Hospital’s Ladies Auxiliary “’Pink Ladies”.
Family members include her husband: Judge William M. Fleming, Jr.; sons: William Meehan Fleming and wife Nayda, Brendan Neville Fleming and wife Sherry; grandchildren: William Joseph Homam Fleming, Katherine Alexandria Fleming, Joseph Ryan Fleming and Brendan Neville Fleming, Jr., sister: Rosemary Wood, Judy Hughes; and brother: Gregory Meehan.
A funeral mass will be celebrated on Friday, January 27, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. at St. Mary on-the-Hill Catholic Church with Fr. Michael Hull celebrant. Burial to follow at Westover Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, memorials contributions may be made to St. Mary on-the-Hill Catholic Church, 1420 Monte Sano Avenue, Augusta, GA 30904.
A Vigil service will be held Thursday, January 26, 2017 at 6:00 P.M. and the family will receive friends from 6:30 until 8:00 P.M. at Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at
www.thomaspoteet.com