Robert Wayne Guyton

Robert Wayne Guyton obituary

Robert Wayne Guyton

Robert Guyton Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Otts Funeral Home - Sulligent on Nov. 26, 2025.

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Robert Wayne Guyton, age 73, of Sulligent, AL, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at his residence. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, November 30, 2025 at 2:00pm at Sulligent First Assembly of God with burial to follow in the Sulligent City Cemetery. Bro. Jerry Oakes and Bro. Michael Guyton to officiate. Visitation will be held at the church on Saturday, November 29, 2025 from 6:00pm until 8:00pm.

Pallbearers: Grandsons

Robert was born on November 18, 1952 in Caledonia, MS to the late Isham Leonard Guyton and the late Ella Gertrude Smith Guyton. He was an Owner/Operator as a truck driver for over 40 years. He was a proud member of Sons of the Confederacy. He was known to be an avid street rod car fan and enjoyed spending time with his family. Robert was a member of Sulligent First Assembly of God. His humble spirit and kind heart will always be fondly remembered and greatly missed by all who loved and knew him.

Survived By:

Wife: Gail Tate Guyton, Sulligent, AL

Children: Valerie Morris (Trent), Sulligent, AL

Alicia Wheeler (Brian), Vernon, AL

Amber Atkinson (Brian), Vernon, AL

Nathan Lucas (Carrie), Northport, AL

Josh Lucas (Ashley), Vernon, AL

Grandchildren: Chris Lockhart, Michael Allen, Dylan Gosa (Nikki),

Wade Morris (Audrey), Carter Morris (Olivia), Crystyana Morris,

Tyler Wheeler, Jaxon Wheeler, Dustin Atkinson (Erica), Isaiah Atkinson,

John Silas Atkinson, Mary Brooke Atkinson, Cara Beth Duckworth (Matt),

Hunter Montgomery, Tucker Lucas, Hannah Lucas, Noah Lucas, Elijah Lucas

Great Grandchildren: 9

Brother: Frankie Guyton, Beaverton, AL

Sisters: Helen Vann, Caledonia, MS

Mary Arthur (Frank), Clanton, AL

Mother In Law: Mildred Tate, Greenwood Springs, MS

Preceded in Death By:

Parents: Isham and Ella Gertrude Guyton

Brothers: William C. Guyton, Warren Guyton, Ernie Guyton

Sisters: Geraldine Guyton and Martha Guyton Browning

Daughter: Vickie Lynn Guyton Lockhart

Condolences and special memories may be shared with the family at: www.ottsfuneralhome.net

Otts Funeral Home

Sulligent, AL, Directing

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Otts Funeral Home - Sulligent

4255 Highway 278 West P.O. Box 923, Sulligent, AL 35586

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