Gaffney – Johnny Wayland Guyton “Ole Sckool” age 79 transitioned from this life on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late J.T. Guyton and Rosa Guyton and husband of the Late Dorothy Ruth Guyton.
He was a native of Cherokee County, Gaffney SC. He was employed at Cherokee Finish for over 40 years, later in life he took on multiple tasks.
He leaves behind, a son; Wallace Guyton (Mary) of Gaffney, SC, a daughter; Mrs. Gloria Nash (Charles) of Inman SC, two grandchildren; LaQuandra Simon (Troy) and Mr. Bobby L. Tate Jr (Tabatha), one brother; Robert Guyton (Julie) of Spring Hill, FL., two sisters-in-law; Myrtle Mae Watkins and Emma Norris of Mooresboro, NC, two foster sons; Mr. Herbert Lipscomb Jr. of Gaffney SC and Mr. Woodrow Lipscomb (Margaret) of Gaffney SC, three foster daughters; Ms. Sarah Lipscomb of Greer SC, Ms. Verina Mae Lipscomb of Gaffney SC and Ms. Loretta Capers of Charlotte NC., and a host of nieces, nephews other relatives and friends.
Funeral Service will be 1:00 pm Saturday, February 5, 2022, at Mikes Creek Baptist Church with the Rev. Courtney Mills officiating. The body will lie-in-state at 12:00 noon. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
The family is receiving friends at the home of his daughter, Gloria Nash, 214 Legacy Drive, Inman, SC.
Genesis Funeral Cremation Service & Chapel INC. is serving the family.
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