William Wade "Bill" Payne's obituary , Passed away on December 29, 2025 in Bridgeport, Alabama

William Wade "Bill" Payne

December 29, 2025

Bridgeport, Alabama

William Wade "Bill" Payne's obituary , Passed away on December 29, 2025 in Bridgeport, Alabama

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Rudder Funeral Homes Inc

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William Wade "Bill" Payne

December 29, 2025

Bridgeport, Alabama

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William Wade Payne Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of William Wade Payne of Bridgeport, Alabama, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on December 29, 2025. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry William's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May William's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lewis Payne and Clara Payne; and his brother Charles Payne. He is survived by: his wife Fay Payne; his daughters, Lori Frost (Chris) and Leah Guess (Clay); his grandchildren, Logan Cunningham (Kyndall), Holli Guess and Chloe Cunningham; and his brother Gary Payne (Mary Faye).

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Rudder Funeral Homes Inc



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Rudder Funeral Home - Bridgeport
1552 Co Rd 94, Bridgeport, AL 35740

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Rudder Funeral Home - Bridgeport
1552 Co Rd 94, Bridgeport, AL 35740

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