Evelyn Jean Payne
March 6, 1929 - March 2, 2016
Evelyn Jean Payne, 86, of Bristol, VA passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, March 2, 2016. She was born in Bristol, VA on March 6, 1929, a daughter of the late Edgar H. and Helen M. Bryant. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two of her brothers, Edgar H. Bryant and Kenneth J. Bryant. She grew up in Bristol and attended Virginia High School. She was a former employee of Sevier's Laundry and Bristol Sheltered Workshop. Evelyn is survived by her sons, Robbie L. Payne and wife Pamala, Ricky L. Payne, Jimmy D. Payne and wife Donna, Herbie G. Payne and wife Cathy, David J. Payne and his fiance Darlene Pullon, and Danny W. Payne and companion Paul Hodge; numerous grandchildern, great grandchildren and nephews; brother, Billy C. Bryant and wife Sarah; and sister-in-law, Carol Bryant. The family would like to express a special thank you to her friend Peggy Grayson and Dr. William Astin. A Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, March 4, 2016 at Mountain View Cemetery, Bristol, VA. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that donations be sent to the church or charity of your choice.
Evelyn Jean Payne, 86, of Bristol, VA passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, March 2, 2016. She was born in Bristol, VA on March 6, 1929, a daughter of the late Edgar H. and Helen M. Bryant. In addition to her parents, she was preceded... View Obituary & Service Information