Guy Roger Washington

Guy Roger Washington, a man known for his loving heart, courageous spirit, and friendly demeanor, passed away on June 11, 2024, after a valiant battle with cancer. Born on December 6, 1957, in Port Huron, Michigan, Guy was the cherished son of Felix "Sonny" and Jaqueline (Price) Washington II. His life was a testament to the power of positivity and the strength of family bonds.
Guy developed a passion for music and dancing that would stay with him throughout his life. His infectious smile and warm presence made him a beloved figure among his peers and within his family. Guy dedicated over three decades to the food industry, where his work ethic and amiable nature made him not just a colleague but a friend to many.
Beyond his professional life, Guy's greatest joy was being with his family. He is survived by his loving mother, Jaqueline Washington of Clinton Township; his devoted siblings, Monica (Louis) McSwain of Macomb, Lantz Washington of Texas, and Felix "Lucky" Alphonso (Linda) Washington III of Warren. Guy's legacy will also live on through the lives of his adoring nieces, nephews, cousins, and a host of dear friends who were all touched by his kindness and generosity.
Those who knew Guy will remember him for his love of life and his ability to light up a room with his presence. He was the life of every family gathering, often found sharing stories, laughter, and his latest dance moves. His love for music was not just a hobby but a way of connecting with others and expressing his vibrant spirit.
Guy's courage was never more evident than in his battle with cancer. He faced his illness with the same grace and fortitude that characterized his entire life, inspiring those around him with his resilience. Even in his final days, Guy's concern for others and his unyielding positivity remained his defining traits.
As we say goodbye to Guy Roger Washington, we celebrate a life beautifully lived and a man dearly loved. His memory will continue to inspire and comfort us, reminding us to cherish every moment, dance when we hear our favorite song, and always lead with love. Guy's passing leaves a void in the hearts of all who were fortunate enough to know him, but his spirit will forever be a guiding light in the lives he touched.
A gathering and viewing will be held on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Grace Memorial Life Celebration Center, 4521 Ravenswood Road, Kimball, MI 48074. A prayer service will begin at 1:00 p.m. Graveside services and interment will follow at Lakeside Cemetery in Port Huron. Pastor Carl E. Miller Sr. will officiate.