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Christopher Ryan McGuire

June 29, 1990 — October 31, 2024

Fort Valley

Christopher Ryan McGuire, 34, entered into rest on Thursday, October 31, 2024.

Christopher was born on June 29, 1990, in Macon, Georgia. He graduated from Peach County High School in 2008 and later attended the Kay Center, a place he cherished, filled with instructors he loved. A man of many talents, Christopher had an extraordinary passion for music, often identifying songs and artists with just a few notes. He also had a keen sense of the weather, finding joy in both the gentle patter of rain and the beauty of snow.

A die-hard NASCAR fan, Christopher held a special fondness for Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson. He adored the outdoors, especially any body of water like lakes or rivers. Known for his quick wit, he always had the last word in a conversation. Christmas was a particularly beloved time for him; he would eagerly set up decorations as early as October if he was able. He found joy in simple pleasures, like pulling the wagon and helping his dad, Tommy, load wood or getting Burger King each day. Christopher’s sweet countenance will be deeply missed by all those who had the pleasure of knowing him. 

Christopher was preceded in death by his brother, John Michael Griffin, maternal grandparents, Sandra and Alonzo Griffin, and uncle, Kenneth Darryl Griffin. 

His memory will forever be treasured by his loving parents, Tommy and Kimberly McGuire; brother, Thomas Wesley McGuire (Colby); paternal grandparents, Thomas McGuire, Sr. and Sara Jane McGuire; nieces and nephews, Logan, Morgan, Delilah, and Hallie; cousins, Breanna Wilson (Brian) and their daughter, River and Kenneth Frisch (Nathan), along with a host of extended family members and friends. 

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at The Kay Center, located at 213 Allen Street, Fort Valley, GA 31030. 

In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully suggests donations be made in the name of Christopher McGuire to The Kay Center at 213 Allen Street, Fort Valley, GA 31030. 

Go to www.mcculloughfh.com to sign the Online Registry for the family. McCullough Funeral Home and Crematory has the privilege of being entrusted with these arrangements.

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