Robert Payton Obituary
The passing of Robert Payton of Elmer, Missouri occurred on June 27, 2026. Robert, born on October 12, 1953 in Kirksville, Missouri, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Payton to pay them a last tribute.
Robert touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Robert’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Willis Goldman Payton and Kathleen Mae Payton Barnett (Scrudder). He is survived by: his siblings, Bill Payton and Paula Bird; his sons, Boe Payton (Ashley) and Tate Nowlin; and his stepson William Ricketts. He is also survived by many cousins, nieces, and nephews.
