Shawn Guffey was born July 8, 1975, and departed this life Sunday, January 22, 2023, reaching the age of 47 years. He was the son of Charlie and Linda (Guffey) Nevels.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by: one son, Christian Guffey (girlfriend, Kaitlyn Dishman); three daughters, Shaunda Guffey, Desiree Guffey and Trish Stradtman; and five grandkids, Alec Hoover, Kaira Guffey, Erionna Renealle Guffey, Riley Shae Cross, and Hope Louann Cross.

He is also survived by:  two sisters, Stephanie Turner (Kevin) and Crystal Hembree (Donald); five nieces, Kimberly McWhorter (Thomas), Miranda Turner, Savannah Turner, Lona Turner and Laura Turner; five nephews, Tyler East (Brooklyn), Zackary Hardwick, Nicholas Hardwick, Preston Hardwick, and Adam Hembree; and several great nieces and nephews; along with a host of family and friends who mourn his passing.

Shawn was preceded in death by his grandparents, Nellie Tucker and James Ralph Guffey; and one niece, Summer Turner.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, between 5 pm – 8 pm in the chapel of the funeral home.  Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at 1 pm at the Hicks-Vaughn Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in the Dolen-Bell Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to: Shawn Guffey Memorial Fund, c/o Hicks-Vaughn Funeral Home

Hicks-Vaughn Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.