Robert Allen Mauldin, 86, husband of Dorothy Ruth Beasley Mauldin, died Friday, September 12, 2025, at the Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital. Born in Columbia, SC, he was a son of the late George White Mauldin and Sara Louise Taylor Mauldin. Mr. Mauldin was a self-employed landscaper. Surviving are his wife; a daughter, Melody Ann Butler of Dalzell; two stepsons, Mike Johnson of Lyman, SC and Paul Johnson of Green Castle, PA; eight grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren and siblings. He was preceded in death by a son, Keith Allen Mauldin and a son-in-law, Floyd Wilson Butler. Services will be private. Whoever wishes may call the family. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, 4217 Park Place Court, Glen Allen, VA 23060. On-line condolences may be sent to www.sumterfunerals.com Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home & Crematory, 221 Broad Street, Sumter, is in charge of the arrangements (803) 775-9386.