Kathy Ann Shirah Payne Obituary

The world bids farewell to Kathy Ann Shirah Payne of Griffin, Georgia, departing on June 19, 2025 at the age of 73. Kathy Ann Shirah leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid Kathy Ann Shirah farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Kathy Ann Shirah is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband Donald David Payne; her parents, Wilbur B. Shirah and Mary Jean Laney Shirah; her son Jason Payne; her grandson Austin Payne; her brother Tommy Shirah (Debbie) of Griffin; her nephews, Michael Shirah and Brian Shirah of High Pointe, NC; and her sister-in-law Ann Dowda (Wayne) of Griffin.

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