Johnathan Joshua Payne
Johnathan Joshua Payne
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Johnathan Joshua Payne, age 20, passed away on January 15, 2026. He was born on April 27, 2005, in Cleveland, Ohio, to his loving parents, Johnathan Payne and the late Leslie Clemons.
Johnathan was a dear brother to Symphany, Chrishaun, Christian, and Kylin. He will be remembered for his kind heart and the love he shared with his family and those who knew him. Johnathan’s memory will live on in the hearts of all who loved him.
Family and friends are welcome on Thursday, February 5, 2026, from 5 p.m. until time of Homegoing Service at 6 p.m., at Slone & Co. Funeral Directors 13115 Lorain Ave. Cleveland, OH 44111. A Graveside Service will be held on Friday, February 6, 2026, at 1 p.m., at Riverside Cemetery 3607 Pearl Rd. Cleveland, OH 44109 (please meet at cemetery gates by 12:45 p.m.)
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13115 Lorain Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44111
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