George E Payne

George E. Payne, 81, of Cumming, GA, passed away September 11, 2015 at home following an extended illness.

He was born April 15, 1934, in WV, a son of the late John D. Payne and Ida Payne.  He was also preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Payne (1961-2002); his wife Phyllis Payne (2003-2007); and his sister, Ann Thompkins of Florida.

He was retired from United American and Liberty National Insurance of Teays Valley, West Virginia.  Previous employments included being self-employed with Napa Auto Parts in Barboursville and Kenova, West Virginia, and Top Value Stamps.  He was a Masonic member.  He was with the United States Army serving from 1957 to 1960.  George attended West Virginia University. 

Survivors include his wife, Debra Payne; one son, Gregory E. Payne of Cumming, GA.; one daughter, Lisa A. Stout of Bluffton, SC; granddaughters, Carly Payne, and Greylin Payne of Cumming, GA; Kendall Stout, and Kailee Stout of Bluffton, SC.  Also surviving are his brothers John Payne, and David Payne, and his sister Ruth Dunning. 

George was a member of Cumming Baptist Church of Cumming, GA and was previously a serving member of First Baptist Church in Hurricane, West Virginia for over 40 years.

Funeral services will be at Ingram Funeral Home in Cumming at 2:00 pm on Monday September 14th.  Friends may call from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm at Ingram Funeral Home.   George will be laid to rest beside his wife, Joyce at Valley View Memorial Park in Hurricane, WV. 

Contributions may be made to the Parkinson’s Disease Foundation. 

Ingram Funeral Home & Crematory, Cumming, Georgia is in charge of arrangements.

Condolences may be made at www.ingramfuneralhome.com.