Reverend Guyton was born August 14, 1938, in Wilmington, North Carolina, son of the late Luther Lester Guyton and Agnes Penny Guyton. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Reverend Guyton lived in several cities throughout North Carolina until finally making his home in Bolivia.
He held various occupations throughout his life including owning a vending business, salesman, minister, and handy-man. His passion was being a minister and sharing the Gospel with many. He also enjoyed gardening, where he sold his harvest at many flea markets, spending time visiting the sick, and sharing special time with his family. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Luther Guyton and Merle Guyton.
Survivors include his loving wife of 54 years, Betty Collins of Bolivia; children, Heidi Andres and husband Rutilo of Leland, Shane Guyton and wife Cynthia Moore-Guyton of Bolivia; one sister, Catherine Parrott of Burgaw; four grandchildren, Alexus, Alec, Gracie, and Tyler; several step grandchildren; five great grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews, and extended family.
Funeral services will be held Friday, November 13, 2026 at eleven o’clock in the morning at White Funeral and Cremation Service, 4690 East Coast Lane, Shallotte, North Carolina with Bishop Lundy Logue and Reverend Michael Stocks officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be private.
Pallbearers will be Harold Collins, Alec Guyton, Tyler Friend, Peyton Collins, Jason Collins, and Larry St. Clair. Honorary pallbearer will be Ernest Rivenbark and Thomas Williams.
The family would like to thank the staff of Bolivia Rehabilitation and Healthcare for the excellent care they provided for Reverend Guyton.
White Funeral and Cremation Service, Bolivia
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