Dawn Marie Sampson, age 57 of Lyles, Tennessee, died March 19, 2026 at Horizon Medical Center. Her family is honoring her request that she be cremated without public visitation or memorial service.
She was born to Merrill Pegg and the late Linda Sampson Pegg. She had worked as a prep chef in the restaurant industry.
Survivors include her father, Merrill Pegg of Crofton, Kentucky; her children, Stephanie Sampson of Dickson, Sean Sampson of Lyles, TN, and Briana Porter of Dickson; five grandchildren, Nathaniel Sampson, Racheall Sullivan, Anthony Sullivan, Gavin Sullivan, and Scottie Hollis.