Miss Patsy Bass Guyton passed away peacefully early Wednesday morning, September 2, 2026. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt.
She was born July 1st, 1950 to the late William Gordon Bass and Lafy Etta McCall Bass. She was also preceded in death by her husband Earl Loyd Guyton; her brother William Gordon Bass Jr.; and her sisters, Betty Little, Bonnie Elliott, and Ruby Ransom.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, September 4, 2026 at Worthington Funeral Home with Pastor John Beattie and Dr. Tommy Bryson officiating. Burial will follow in Chadbourn Memorial Cemetery.
Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.
She was a graduate of Bladenboro High School and went on to obtain her degree in teaching. She taught for 25 years and towards the end of her educational career, she helped many students and their families as a guidance counselor. She was also an avid follower of Christ and was very involved with church. She taught Sunday School and also sang in the choir. She touched many lives throughout her educational career and her personal life, whether it was through her involvement in church or her simply reaching out to those in need which she often did. She had a big family that she loved very dearly and always tried to stay involved in their lives. She loved to laugh and joke and could always make a friend.
She leaves behind a daughter, Julie Walters Graves; a grandson, Zachary Thomas Graves; and sisters, Sue Bell, Sandra Tatum, Linda Alambis, and Marsha Fields (Johnny)
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