Malcolm Payne Obituary
Malcolm Earl Payne, 94 of Statham, GA, passed away May 1, 2025. He was the son of the late, Clarence Frank & Gladys Payne; also preceded by his sister, Evelyn Johnson and a brother, C. Clarence Payne, Jr.. Mr. Payne, loved doing crossword puzzles and watching his favorite TV shows. He was a retired from United States Air Force.
A graveside service, will be at Georgia National Cemetery Wednesday May 14, 2025 1:00pm, where military honors will take place.
Survivors include: Wife of 72 years, Lorraine Payne; daughter, Patricia Spencer; sister, Louise Hall (Pete); grandchildren, Paige & Donald Spencer; and a cousin, Peggy Mosley and many more cousins.
Lord & Stephens Funeral Homes, West, Watkinsville, GA is in charge of arrangements. www.lordandstephens.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
1211 Jimmy Daniel Road, Watkinsville, GA 30677
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