Marjolena Freeman Payne Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Marjolena Freeman Payne of Akron, Alabama, who passed away on April 15, 2025 at the age of 87. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband George H. Payne; her son Dennis Gordon Payne; her parents, David Freeman and Christine Freeman; and her siblings, Alice Brown Barbara Kelley, Shirley Payne and David C. Freeman.
She is survived by: her children, Shonna P. Woods (Thomas), Georgette Johnson (Dennis) and Richard Keith Payne (Vicky); her grandchildren, Todd Payne (Brooke), Chad Payne (Lesley), Brooke Roberts, Tommy Woods (Camrie) and Kyle Johnson; and her great grandchildren, Emberly Brooke Moore, Ella Brantley Moore, Taelor Brooke Devore, Ellison Kathryn Payne, Hank Wyatt Payne, Sadie Drew Payne and Anna Claire Payne.
In lieu of flowers the family request donations to Southern Care New Beacon Hospice of Demopolis or COPD Foundation - National Health Council @ http://nationalhealthcouncil.org.