Peggy Woodham Buntin

Peggy Woodham Buntin, a resident of Dothan, passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2015.  She was 80.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 27, 2015 in Sunset Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Don Tew officiating. The family graveside service will be held at Dothan City Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 1-2:00 p.m. on Sunday. In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorial contributions be made to The Wiregrass Children's Home, PO Box 6813, Dothan, AL 36302 or to the Wiregrass Museum of Art, 126 Museum Ave., Dothan, AL  36303.

Peggy was born to the late C. Bell and Jake Woodham on August 15, 1935.  During her early years, she could usually be found working at the family business, Woodham's IGA. She graduated from Dothan High School in 1954.  Peggy attended Troy University and was crowned Miss Troy during her Freshman year. Peggy married the love of her life, William Bill Buntin.  While raising their 3 children, Peggy enjoyed painting, sketching, and writing. She also enjoyed playing golf, long walks, and gardening. Many weekends were spent at Lake Seminole fishing and waterskiing with her family. Peggy's passion for traveling collided with her love for art. After her many trips abroad, she could be found in her studio pouring over her photographs and painting her tribute to the many places she visited.

Mrs. Buntin was preceded in death by her husband, William Bill Buntin and by her 2 brothers, Archie Woodham and Charles Woodham.

Survivors include her son, Joe Bonnie Buntin, Columbia, SC; her daughter, Kay Joe Hanks, Dothan, AL; her son, Patrick Buntin, Tupelo, MS; her 3 grandchildren, William Tyler Hanks, Dothan, Marissa Cate Buntin, Columbia, SC, and Cameron Cami Bailey Buntin, Tupelo, MS; several nieces and nephews.