Peggy Hufford

Peggy Hufford

Peggy Lucille Marler Hufford, 64, of Gideon, Mo., died Friday, July 11, 2008, at Twin Rivers Regional Medical Center in Kennett .

Born April 1, 1944, in Malden, Mo., daughter of the late James Wesley Bunch and Edna Ritcheson Bunch Johnson, she was a member of New Life Fellowship Church in Campbell, Mo.

On Sept. 14, 1964, she married Sanford Lee "Muck" Marler, who preceded her in death on Oct. 28, 1998. She later married Ray Hufford on June 26, 2001, in Wardell, Mo., who survives.

Survivors also include one daughter, Hilda Parker and husband, Richie, of Harviell, Mo.; three brothers, James Wesley Bunch, of Steele, Mo., Doy Johnson, of Malden and Roy Johnson, of Aquila, Mo.; two sisters, Evelyn Bunch and Joyce Fincher, both of Dexter, Mo., and one grandson, Justin Parker, of Harviell.

She was preceded in death by two sisters, Donnie Darlene Bunch and Judith Kathleen Gambling and stepfather, Sam Johnson.

Graveside services were held at 2:30 p.m., Monday, July 14, in the Mt. Gilead Cemetery at Clarkton, Mo., with the Rev. Earnest Puckett officiating.

Bradshaw Funeral Home of Malden was in charge of arrangements.