Ricky Payton Obituary

We bid farewell to Ricky Payton of Armuchee, Georgia, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 20, 2026 at the age of 68. Ricky touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Edmond Dewie Payton, Sr. and Mary Lou Gilphin Payton. He is survived by: his former wife Juanita Payton; his daughter April Payton; his grandchild Devin Crowe; his great grandchildren, Darien Crowe, Jasper Crowe and Melody Crowe; and his siblings, Edmond Payton (Casey), Gerald Payton (Betty), Dale Payton (Edith), Linda Mathis, Diane Payton and Beth Ridge (Alan).