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Payne Funeral Chapel

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October 12, 2025

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Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Payne Funeral Chapel

202 E Madison St, Memphis, MO 63555

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Funeral service

2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Payne Funeral Chapel

202 E Madison St, Memphis, MO 63555

Oct

Interment

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Memphis Cemetery

East of Memphis on 136, Memphis, MO 63555

Payne Funeral Chapel

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Payne Funeral Chapel

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October 12, 2025

Richard Billups Obituary

Richard Lee Billups was born October 16th, 1943 in Scotland County, Missouri, on the old family farm. He died October 13th, 2025 at the Scotland County Hospital at the age of 81.On July 22nd, 1967 he married Joella Kay Gearing in St. Louis,... Read Richard Billups's Obituary