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Elmer Young Payne

15 May 1908 – 14 Oct 1985

Birth	15 May 1908
Death	14 Oct 1985
Cemetery	Garden of Memories Cemetery Sweetwater , Nolan County , Texas , USA
Added by	Liz Berry on 01 Jun 2014
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16490851

Bio

Elmer Young Payne Sweetwater - Elmer Young Payne, 77, a resident of Sweetwater for 62 years, died at 3:15 a.m. Monday at Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at McCoy Funeral Home. Officiating will be Roger Reinohl, minister of Normandy Ave. Church of Christ, assisted by Lewis Hunter of Brownfield. Burial will be in Garden of Memories Cemetery. Born May 15, 1908 in Ira, he married Faye Cantwell on Sept. 20, 1930. She died Sept. 16, 1964. He later married Virginia Odom Berry on June 26, 1965 in Abilene. He was retired from employment with U.S. Gypsum Co. for 42 years. He was a member of Normandy Ave. Church of Christ, Rotary Club and was an instructor for the Dale Carnegie club. Survivors include his wife; daughter, Nelda Vella of Seattle, Wash.; step-daughter, Barbara Lankford of Southland; a step-son, David Berry of Woodinville, Wash.; a brother, Jim of Perris, Calif.; six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Joel Corder, S. C. Head, Hugh King, Melvin Martin, Freddie Smith and Don Gann. Honorary pallbearers will include Hudson Taylor and employees of U. S. Gypsum Co. From The Abilene (TX) Reporter , Tuesday, Oct. 15, 1985 *************

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Family

Parents

• John Richard "Jack" Payne 1868–1940
• Willie Johnnie Blanton Payne 1876–1953

Spouse

• Henry Virginia Odom Berry 1909–2002 FaG
• Willie Faye Cantwell Payne 1911–1964 FaG

Siblings

• Elizabeth Payne Taylor 1896–1967
• Thelma Payne Eades 1907–1961

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