Eula Elizabeth Lyons Bunton, 78, of Columbia, died Wednesday, May 25, 2016. Born March 20, 1938, in Bamberg, SC, she was the daughter of the late George Dewey and Eula Barnes Lyons.
Mrs. Bunton was an active member of Dentsville Baptist Church and the Women's Missionary Union who was always willing to serve. She loved her family, especially her grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Mrs. Bunton was a creative person who loved to sew and cook.
She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Andrew D. Bunton, Sr; son, Andrew "Danny" Bunton, Jr.; daughters, Wendy Hallman (Philip) of Batesburg and Sonja McLeod (Darryl) of Surfside; grandchildren, Laurie Quinones, Melissa Gilbert (Remy), Paige McLeod and Kellie McLeod; great grandchildren, Gabriela Gilbert, Remy Gilbert II, Mila Duncan, Elijah Moore, Elizabeth Moore; and three half-brothers, JE, Buddy, and Steve Lyons..
The service for Eula Elizabeth Lyons Bunton will be held at 2:30 o'clock, Sunday, May 29th, at Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, 7600 Trenholm Road Ext, with Rev. Jeff Scott officiating. Burial will follow in Crescent Hill Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 1:30 o'clock.
Memorials may be made in her name to the National Kidney Foundation, 508 Hampton Street, Columbia, SC 29201.