Ronald Leon Payne, SR 77, of Knoxville, passed away Friday, February 2, 2018 at his residence. He was preceded in death by parents and one brother. Ron is survived by wife of 58 years, Margie Payne; 2 sons and daughters-in-law, Ronnie and Vickie, Brian and Ricki and daughter and son-in-law, Donna and Jay Lynch; 9 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren; 3 brothers, Phillip, Greg and Jeff; sister, Judy Harper and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends Tuesday, February 6, 2018 from 6:00pm until 7:00pm at Berry Funeral Home, 3704 Chapman Hwy. Service will follow at 7:00pm. Family and friends will meet Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at Eusebia Cemetery on 411 and Burnett Station for an 11:00am graveside service. Condolences may be offered at www.berryfuneralhome.com
