DUNCAN — Willie Lee "Bill" Payne
Dec. 20, 1924 - Aug. 3, 2011
Willie Lee "Bill" Payne, 86 of Duncan, Okla., died on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2011, at Duncan Regional Hospital in Duncan.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 6th at Don Grantham Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Randy Southerland officiating. Interment will follow at Resthaven Memorial Gardens.
The family requests that friends visit them at the funeral home Friday from 5 to 6:30 p.m. (not at the home)
Born Saturday, December 20, 1924 in Duncan, he was the son of Harry Carl and Caroline "Carrie" (Cover) Payne. He married Betty Jo Wilson on Aug. 19, 1948 at Wichita Falls, Texas. She preceded him in death on Nov. 30, 1996.
He was a veteran of World War II and a Pearl Harbor survivor, serving in the United States Marine Corps.
As a lifetime farmer and rancher, he was a member of the Cattleman's Association, Stephens County Alfalfa Hay Growers Association, American Legion and The Pearl Harbor Survivors Association.
Surviving family includes daughter, Lee Johnson and David Senger of Katy, Texas, a grandson, Specialist Chris Johnson of Monterey, Calif., brother-in-law, Earl Wilson of Loco, Okla., sisters-in-law and spouses, Loretta and Kenneth McCalmant, Helen and Charles Allen, Dorothy Wilson and Opal Wilson all of Duncan and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was also preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Junior Payne and Paul Payne.
Pallbearers will be: Bill Bunn, Lyndel Strain, David Hale, Jerry Allen, Butch Allen, Larry McCalmant.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the: Taylor LeNorman/McCasland Cancer Center of Duncan, c/o Cancer Center Fund, 3401 West Gore Blvd, Lawton, Oklahoma 73505.
Online condolences may be made to the family at: www.granthamfuneralhomes.com
Dec. 20, 1924 - Aug. 3, 2011
Willie Lee "Bill" Payne, 86 of Duncan, Okla., died on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2011, at Duncan Regional Hospital in Duncan.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 6th at Don Grantham Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Randy Southerland officiating. Interment will follow at Resthaven Memorial Gardens.
The family requests that friends visit them at the funeral home Friday from 5 to 6:30 p.m. (not at the home)
Born Saturday, December 20, 1924 in Duncan, he was the son of Harry Carl and Caroline "Carrie" (Cover) Payne. He married Betty Jo Wilson on Aug. 19, 1948 at Wichita Falls, Texas. She preceded him in death on Nov. 30, 1996.
He was a veteran of World War II and a Pearl Harbor survivor, serving in the United States Marine Corps.
As a lifetime farmer and rancher, he was a member of the Cattleman's Association, Stephens County Alfalfa Hay Growers Association, American Legion and The Pearl Harbor Survivors Association.
Surviving family includes daughter, Lee Johnson and David Senger of Katy, Texas, a grandson, Specialist Chris Johnson of Monterey, Calif., brother-in-law, Earl Wilson of Loco, Okla., sisters-in-law and spouses, Loretta and Kenneth McCalmant, Helen and Charles Allen, Dorothy Wilson and Opal Wilson all of Duncan and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was also preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Junior Payne and Paul Payne.
Pallbearers will be: Bill Bunn, Lyndel Strain, David Hale, Jerry Allen, Butch Allen, Larry McCalmant.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the: Taylor LeNorman/McCasland Cancer Center of Duncan, c/o Cancer Center Fund, 3401 West Gore Blvd, Lawton, Oklahoma 73505.
Online condolences may be made to the family at: www.granthamfuneralhomes.com
DUNCAN — Willie Lee "Bill" Payne
Dec. 20, 1924 - Aug. 3, 2011
Willie Lee "Bill" Payne, 86 of Duncan, Okla., died on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2011, at Duncan Regional Hospital in Duncan.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 6th at Don Grantham Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Randy Southerland officiating. Interment will follow at Resthaven Memorial Gardens.
The family requests that friends visit them at the funeral home Friday from 5 to 6:30 p.m. (not at the home)
Born Saturday, December 20, 1924 in Duncan, he was the son of Harry Carl and Caroline "Carrie" (Cover) Payne. He married Betty Jo Wilson on Aug. 19, 1948 at Wichita Falls, Texas. She preceded him in death on Nov. 30, 1996.
He was a veteran of World War II and a Pearl Harbor survivor, serving in the United States Marine Corps.
As a lifetime farmer and rancher, he was a member of the Cattleman's Association, Stephens County Alfalfa Hay Growers Association, American Legion and The Pearl Harbor Survivors Association.
Surviving family includes daughter, Lee Johnson and David Senger of Katy, Texas, a grandson, Specialist Chris Johnson of Monterey, Calif., brother-in-law, Earl Wilson of Loco, Okla., sisters-in-law and spouses, Loretta and Kenneth McCalmant, Helen and Charles Allen, Dorothy Wilson and Opal Wilson all of Duncan and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was also preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Junior Payne and Paul Payne.
Pallbearers will be: Bill Bunn, Lyndel Strain, David Hale, Jerry Allen, Butch Allen, Larry McCalmant.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the: Taylor LeNorman/McCasland Cancer Center of Duncan, c/o Cancer Center Fund, 3401 West Gore Blvd, Lawton, Oklahoma 73505.
Online condolences may be made to the family at: www.granthamfuneralhomes.com
Dec. 20, 1924 - Aug. 3, 2011
Willie Lee "Bill" Payne, 86 of Duncan, Okla., died on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2011, at Duncan Regional Hospital in Duncan.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 6th at Don Grantham Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Randy Southerland officiating. Interment will follow at Resthaven Memorial Gardens.
The family requests that friends visit them at the funeral home Friday from 5 to 6:30 p.m. (not at the home)
Born Saturday, December 20, 1924 in Duncan, he was the son of Harry Carl and Caroline "Carrie" (Cover) Payne. He married Betty Jo Wilson on Aug. 19, 1948 at Wichita Falls, Texas. She preceded him in death on Nov. 30, 1996.
He was a veteran of World War II and a Pearl Harbor survivor, serving in the United States Marine Corps.
As a lifetime farmer and rancher, he was a member of the Cattleman's Association, Stephens County Alfalfa Hay Growers Association, American Legion and The Pearl Harbor Survivors Association.
Surviving family includes daughter, Lee Johnson and David Senger of Katy, Texas, a grandson, Specialist Chris Johnson of Monterey, Calif., brother-in-law, Earl Wilson of Loco, Okla., sisters-in-law and spouses, Loretta and Kenneth McCalmant, Helen and Charles Allen, Dorothy Wilson and Opal Wilson all of Duncan and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was also preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Junior Payne and Paul Payne.
Pallbearers will be: Bill Bunn, Lyndel Strain, David Hale, Jerry Allen, Butch Allen, Larry McCalmant.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the: Taylor LeNorman/McCasland Cancer Center of Duncan, c/o Cancer Center Fund, 3401 West Gore Blvd, Lawton, Oklahoma 73505.
Online condolences may be made to the family at: www.granthamfuneralhomes.com
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