George "Coyt" Mayberry, age 88, of Pataskala, a devoted husband and beloved family man, passed in his home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, April 13, 2026.

George was born January 16, 1938, in Alexander County, North Carolina. The son if the late William "Bill" Mayberry and Hessie Barnes Mayberry.

George proudly served in the United State Army during the Korean Era in Verona, Italy.  He completed nearly 32 years at Columbus Southern Power/American Electric Power where he managed a team of "Storm Busters" that were dedicated to restoring power to communities in the worst and most dangerous of weather conditions. When able, George was an avid golfer and enjoyed going to air shows and spending time at airports watching planes.

George was a longtime member of Fellowship Baptist Church and Jersey Baptist Church and gave his soul to the Lord in his early years. He will be remembered as a consistent, caring, humble and giving man who sacrificed for his family and provided for those in need.

George was preceded in death by his brother Phil Mayberry, brother Leo Mayberry, and sister Marilyn Mayberry.

Those left to cherish and honor his memories: sons Randy (Nancy) Mayberry, Bradley (Kristen) Mayberry, Michael Surber; daughter Kelly Surber; grandchildren whom he cherished so deeply Mitchell Gibbs, Reagan Surber, Gillian Surber, Olivia Surber, Addison Surber, Samantha Mayberry, Joey Mayberry; siblings, Luke Mayberry, Sylvia Sigmon, Peggy (Harry) Gant; and a number of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.