Preceded in death by his father Clarence Wallace Payne.
Survived by his mother Eunice Myers Payne of Dayton, Tennessee; one sister, Janet Jones (husband James Jones) of Dayton, Tennessee; children: Katrina Hall (husband James Hall II) of Ohio, Hab Wallace ( Jay ) Payne of Tennessee and Michelle Clark (husband Brent Clark) of New Tazewell, Tennessee; several grandchildren including Brittany Jackson of Chattanooga, Tennessee; one niece of Dayton, Tennessee and several aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at 2:30 PM at Chattanooga National Cemetery. There will be no visitation at the funeral home. Please share your thoughts and memories at www.ChattanoogaValleyViewChapel.com Arrangements are by the Chattanooga Funeral Home Crematory and Florist, Valley View Chapel, 7414 Old Lee Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37421.