Robert Carl Payne Obituary
The world bids farewell to Robert Carl Payne of Eastport, Newfoundland, departing on January 2, 2026 at the age of 71. Robert leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honour of Robert Carl Payne or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his wife Elizabeth (Bette); his parents, Cyril Janes and Ida Janes (Payne); his siblings, Donna Chaffey and Roger Janes; his in-laws, Harvey and Daisy Oldford (Holloway); and his brother-in-law Eugene Oldford.
He is survived by: his daughters, Chantelle Abbott (Cory) and Stacy Downey (Jeff); his grandchildren, Cameron Abbott and Allie Downey; his stepgrandsons, Emmett and Ethan Downey; his siblings, Dave Janes (Phyllis), Gordon Janes (Patsy), Albert Janes (Josephine), Norman Janes (Deann), John Janes (Kelly) and Margaret Harmon (Max); his siblings-in-law, Clayton Chaffey, Kathleen Stroud (Barry), Elaine Oldford and Greta Fennell (Len); and his close friend Elaine. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins.
Visitation was held on Sunday, January 4th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Oram's Funeral Home - Eastport (60 Church St, Eastport, NL A0G1Z0). A funeral service was held on Monday, January 5th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Church of the Resurrection Church.