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Peggy Upton

1936 - 2026

BORN

1936

DIED

2026

FUNERAL HOME

Coffman Funeral Home of Harrison

501 Old Bellefonte Road

Harrison, Arkansas

Peggy Upton Obituary

Peggy Upton, of Harrison, passed away on Friday, January 16. She was 89 years old.
The daughter of Dorr and Allene (Egner) Bufford was born on February 7, in Paragould.
She was a lifelong member of the Baptist faith and found comfort and community through her membership at The Grove Church in Western Grove. Peggy's kindness, joy for life, and love for family will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Leslie "Les" Upton; her parents; and one brother, Hugh Allen Bufford.
Survivors include her son, David Upton; two daughters, Darlene Trammell, and Dee Breedlove; eight grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; and one brother, Freddy Bufford.
Visitation was Monday, January 19. Funeral service was Tuesday, January 20, at 2 p.m. at Coffman Funeral Home of Harrison. Burial will be at Maplewood Cemetery.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Harrison Daily Times from Jan. 21 to Jan. 31, 2026.

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Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Coffman Funeral Home of Harrison

501 Old Bellefonte Road, Harrison, AR 72601

Jan

20

Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

Coffman Funeral Home of Harrison

501 Old Bellefonte Road, Harrison, AR 72601

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