Betty Peyton

Betty Ruth Huffman Peyton, 78, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 5, 2015 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. She was born in Iredell County on November 22, 1936 to the late Emmitt and Mary Elizabeth Hayes Huffman. Betty was of the Baptist Faith. She loved to travel and enjoyed spending time with her cats and dogs. Survivors include her son, Richard Brad Peyton and wife Bridgette of Salisbury; grandson, Kyle Hutchinson of Clearwater, FL; sister, Linda Jones and husband Henry of Burlington; brother, Tommy A. Huffman of North Myrtle Beach, sisters-in-law, Carol Huffman and Maxine Huffman and numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents and brothers, Robert Huffman and Charles Huffman. A graveside service to celebrate her life will be held at 11:00am on Thursday, October 8, 2015 at Alamance Memorial Park by Pastor Randy Hobbs of New Hope Baptist Church. The family will receive friends at her sister, Linda's home.