Obituary of Mary "Margaret" Headlee

Mary “Margaret” Headlee, 82, of Morgantown passed away Sunday, May 8, 2022, peacefully with her family by her side on Mother’s Day which is fitting as she spent the majority of her adult life as a mom to 4, Cheryl Lynn, Carol Sue, Mary Christine and John David. Mary Margaret Bracken was born November 16, 1939, in Morgantown, to parents Eva Pauline and Oliver Scott Bracken. Margaret grew up in Morgantown and graduated from Morgantown High School in 1957. In 1960, she was united in marriage to Linden “Lin” Ralph Headlee. Morgantown is where they lived, worked and raised their children. They later divorced. Margaret was an avid amateur golfer who competed in numerous tournaments, winning several. She started her career at Fredlock’s Pharmacy, became a master seamstress and started as an entrepreneur and mastered wallpapering, doing 100s of satisfied commercial and residential jobs and always had a legal pad with pages of people “wait listed” for her services. She took a love of auctions and antiquing as a hobby to then taking over The Antiques Walk for many years and then started doing Tag Sales to provide a valued service for estates and people moving or downsizing their homes. Margaret is survived by her four children, seven grandchildren, Kat, Ryan, Chris, Sam, Nick, Joe, Maggie; her 3 great grandchildren, Bob, Will, Maisy; three siblings, Jean, David and Margaret Ruth; several nieces and nephews, and other relatives and many friends. Margaret was preceded in death by both parents, her sisters Ginger, Karen, Florence, and Delores, her brothers Howard and Bobby. There will be a Celebration of Life on Saturday, November 12, 2022 with time and location to be determined. Please sign up here for free and for all updates: tinyurl.com/mheadlee Hastings Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements. Memorials are suggested to https://www.heart.org/en/get-involved/ways-to-give?form=FUNQCSERKQD Online condolences may be directed to the family at www.hastingsfuneral.home.com