MARGARET BROGDON BURTON

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COLUMBIA - Margaret "Peggy" Brogdon Burton passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2019.

Peggy was born on Feb. 20, 1942, in Sumter, a daughter of the late Sarah Richardson Brogdon and Julius L. Brogdon Jr. Peggy graduated from Edmunds High School in 1960 and later attended Coker College.

Margaret leaves her loving husband of 40 years, Jerry C. Burton. She is survived by her children, Beth Drake (Mike) of Hilton Head Island, Trey Ambrose of Beaufort and Richie Ambrose (Charlene) of Chapin; and her grandchildren, Charles, Hampton, Brycen, Brogdon, Charley and Harrison. She will be dearly missed by her sister, Jean Brogdon McKenzie of Columbia.

Peggy retired from the state of South Carolina and also worked as a real estate agent with Bob Capes Realty for several years. She was talented, enjoyed arts and crafts along with sewing and had a love of gardening.

The funeral service will be held at noon on Wednesday at Temples-Halloran Funeral Home Chapel, 5400 Bush River Road, Columbia, SC 29212 with the Rev. Dr. Mark Bredholt officiating.

Her family visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to noon, prior to the service.

A private burial will follow.

Online condolences may be sent to www.templeshalloranfuneralhome.com.