James P. Payne

1931 - 2017

James P. Payne obituary, 1931-2017, Weaver, AL

BORN

1931

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Gray Brown-Service Mortuary

1329 Wilmer Ave

Anniston, Alabama

James Payne Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 9, 2017.

Graveside services for James P. "Jim" Payne, 86 of Weaver will be Friday, August 11, 2017 at 11:00 at Alexandria United Methodist Cemetery with Rev. B.J. Jackson officiating. The family will receive friends Thursday, August 10, 2017 from 6-8 at Gray Brown Service Mortuary. Mr. Payne passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at his residence.
Survivors include his wife of 62 years Jackie Goode Payne, daughter Patti Mayne (Dennis), son John Payne (Stephanie), brother Clif Payne (Melanie), sister-in-law Elna Goode Hall, grandchildren Scott Mayne, Kelly Mayne, DeAnna Hicks (Stephen), Katie Payne, Lacey Payne, Kenny Rochester, great grandchildren Garison Mayne, Pat Mayne, Annabelle Mayne, Evan Lee Mayne, Alee Isbell, nephew Joshua Payne D.D.S., and his loving pet Rusty.
Jim is preceded in death by his parents Howard and Mollie Payne and Nephew Matthew A. Payne.
Jim was a lifelong resident of Calhoun County where he grew up in Weaver, graduated Anniston High School in 1949. He served four years in USNC on LST 561. He graduated JSU in 1957 and was the owner of Payne Oil Co. a wholesale distributor for Citgo Oil Co. He worked 17 years for Beshears Tractor, retired and enjoyed working 5 years with his son John@ J&J electric.
Arrangements under the direction of Gray Brown-Service Mortuary & Crematory, Anniston, Alabama.

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August 12, 2017

Gordon and Joyce Handy

So sorry for your loss. We remember all the good times at church with him and all his family. Rest In Peace Jim

August 12, 2017

Bruce Daniel

I have fond memories of my cousin Jim and Jackie as I grew up and sorry to hear of his passing. You're in my prayers.

August 11, 2017

Page Eppele

My prayers are with the family at this time. Mr Payne was always very nice and helpful to me when I was a young man. I am very thankful to have known a man of his integrity.

August 10, 2017

DAVID WILLIAMS

John your dad was always so kind.I know you miss him.My prayers are with you and your family.I enjoyed talking with him many times.

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