John "Headlight" T. Payne's obituary , Passed away on June 15, 2025 in Madisonville, Kentucky

John "Headlight" T. Payne

July 2, 1957 - June 15, 2025 (67 years old)

Madisonville, Kentucky

John "Headlight" T. Payne's obituary , Passed away on June 15, 2025 in Madisonville, Kentucky

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Harris Funeral Inc

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John "Headlight" T. Payne

July 2, 1957 - June 15, 2025 (67 years old)

Madisonville, Kentucky

John T. Payne Obituary

The world bids farewell to John T. Payne of Madisonville, Kentucky, departing on June 15, 2025 at the age of 67. John 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 honor of John T. Payne or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Barbara Frizzell Payne and Copelyn Lefler Payne, Sr.. He is survived by: his wife Nancy Turner Payne of Madisonville; his children, Christy Dillingham (Justin) of Madisonville and John Payne, IV (Lori) of Greenville, KY; his siblings, Becky Burns of Owensboro, Steve Payne (Deanna) of Fort Myers, FL and Copelyn Payne, Jr. (Peggy) of Owensboro; and his grandchildren, Carly Tirey, Cleopatra Tirey, Houston Buchanan, LeighAnn Rice (Johnathan), Tylor Haire (Casey), Lawton Buchanan, Hunter Buchanan and Talon Carender. He is also survived by five great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Harris Funeral Inc



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Chapel of Harris Funeral Home
134 N Main St, Madisonville, KY 42431

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June 19

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Chapel of Harris Funeral Home
134 N Main St, Madisonville, KY 42431

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