Elijah Walter Payton's obituary , Passed away on April 10, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona

Elijah Walter Payton

January 10, 2004 - April 10, 2026 (22 years old)

Phoenix, Arizona

Elijah Walter Payton's obituary , Passed away on April 10, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona
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Elijah Walter Payton

January 10, 2004 - April 10, 2026 (22 years old)

Phoenix, Arizona

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Elijah Walter Payton Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Elijah Walter Payton (Phoenix, Arizona), born in Las Vegas, Nevada, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Elijah left this world on April 10, 2026 at the age of 22, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Elijah Walter Payton to show support.

As Elijah departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Elijah. Though Elijah may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

He was predeceased by: his father Cherrelle M. Peoples. He is survived by: his mother Cherrelle Trent (Mark Trent); his siblings, Tyree Spraggs and Trinity McIntosh; his grandmother Connie Jackson; and his aunts and uncles, Alton Peoples, Alfred Peoples, Kanika Revels, Leslie Cambell and Lenise Cambell.



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April 21, 2026

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“Elijah was one of the best men I have ever met in my life. He was always trying to do what was best for the people around him. I am so sorry to his family and his fellow friends. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.”


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April 18, 2026

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“Our hearts are with the Payton family for your precious loss.You are in our prayers.”


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Tonto Street Church of Christ
1101 W Tonto St, Phoenix, AZ 85007

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