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Robert Payne Obituary
Robert Earl "Pearl" Payne, 77 years old, of Marianna, FL passed away peacefully at his home on March 27, 2021 after winning his strong fight with cancer. He had accepted Christ into his heart and was ready to go Home.
He was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Edna Corbin; brother, William Payne; brothers-in-law Jimmy Corbin and Robert (Bob) Ryken.
He is survived by his wife Barbara; his children, Tony Earl (April) Payne, Dothan, AL; William Scott (Carla) Payne, Blountstown, FL, Sherri (Wayne) Williams, Graceville, FL and Lori (Joey) Jernigan, Graceville, FL; his grandchildren, Jacob (Ali) Payne, Montgomery, AL, Dawson (Aubrey) Payne, Dothan, AL, Madeline Payne, Olivia Payne, and Anayah Payne, all of Dothan, AL, Dylan Payne, Chiefland, FL, Courtney Payne, Destiny Payne, both of Blountstown, FL, Jobe Corbitt, Graceville, FL, and Cierra (Jaren) Bannerman, Graceville, FL; his greatgrandchildren, Kellyn Corbitt, Chipley, FL, Charlcee-Grace and Crixus Bannerman, Graceville, FL. He is also survived by his sister Shirley Ryken, Graceville, FL, many nieces, nephews and very special friends.
Funeral will be held 3:00 pm on Thursday, April 1, 2021 at the First United Methodist Church, Graceville, FL - Visitation 2:00 pm until time of service, with James & Lipford Funeral Home directing. There will be a special Celebration held at their home from 5 pm - 7 pm. All family and friends are invited to attend to celebrate the wonderful life of Robert Earl (Pearl) lived.
In lieu of flowers, the family request monetary contributions in Robert's memory be made to Cancer Treatment Centers of America, 600 Celebrate Life Parkway, Newnan, GA, 30265, Emerald Coast Hospice 3015 Jefferson St. Ste. C & E, Marianna, FL 32446, or Chipola Athletic Department 3094 Indian Circle, Marianna, FL 32446.
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Dianne Bostwick
April 1, 2021
Sending my deepest condolences to Tony and the family.
David Williams
March 31, 2021
Sincere condolences to Robert Earl's family! A ton of people are going to miss you, but they have many memories to get through. I'll miss seeing you at church.
Buddy and Sharon Bannerman
March 31, 2021
Our sympathies to Barbara
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