Jerry Wooding Payne
November 22, 1940 - July 6, 2020
Jerry Wooding Payne, 79, of Danville, VA, died on Monday, July 6, 2020, at his residence. Mr. Payne was born on November 22, 1940, in Danville, VA, a son of the late John Shevine Payne and the late Lucy Kate Boaze Payne. He spent all of his life in the Danville area where he worked for Danville News Agency. He was a member of Schoolfield United Methodist Church. He was a veteran who proudly served his country in the US Army. In his spare time, he enjoyed motocross racing and antique cars. He is survived by a son, Matthew Payne and wife Trina, of Eagle, ID; a granddaughter, Keegan Payne; a step-grandson, James Orwick; and two sisters, Dorothy Payne Walter, of Dayton, OH, and Katherine Payne Rigney, of Baltimore, MD. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a sister, Nancy Carolyn Burnett; and two brothers, John T. Payne and Morris Payne. In keeping with Mr. Payne’s wishes, there will be no formal funeral services. Wrenn-Yeatts North Main Chapel is respectfully serving the Payne family.
Jerry Wooding Payne, 79, of Danville, VA, died on Monday, July 6, 2020, at his residence. Mr. Payne was born on November 22, 1940, in Danville, VA, a son of the late John Shevine Payne and the late Lucy Kate Boaze Payne. He spent all of... View Obituary & Service Information