Sydney O'Bryan Rayburn

Sydney O'Bryan Rayburn, of Rome, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2026. She was thirty years old. She was born on October 9, 1995, in Rome to Maxie Rayburn (Mindi) and Kathy Zacchilli (Lenny). 

Sydney was a devoted mother, daughter, sister, co-worker, and friend. She took great pride in her career with Riverside Toyota and Riverside Nissan, where she built meaningful connections and truly loved her work family. She not only felt supported and appreciated there, but also brought light into the lives of those around her.

She was known for her kind heart, her ability to listen, and the way she encouraged others. Sydney had a beautiful way of making people smile and laugh, and her warmth left a lasting impression on everyone she met. Though she faced many battles in life, her love for her children gave her the strength to keep going. She was deeply loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

In addition to her parents, Sydney is survived by her life partner, Stryker Floyd; her sons, Cooper Max Rayburn and Kash Andrew Rayburn; her daughter, Mahala Jo Floyd; her grandfather, Mack Moats; her brother, Colt Jackson; and her sister, Kandi Kash (Sam). Sydney is preceded in death by her grandparents, Joan Moats, George Andrew, and Grace Andrew.

The services for Sydney will be held at The Good Shepherd Funeral Home chapel on Monday, March 23 with a Visitationfrom 5:00PM till Funeral Service hour at 7:00PM. Jim McConnell of Christian Faith Ministries will officiate.

Good Shepherd Funeral Home is honored to have been entrusted with the arrangements.

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