Ernest Lee Payton Sr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on May 1, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Ernest Lee Payton Sr. of Concord, North Carolina, born in Doddsville, Mississippi. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ernest Lee Payton Sr. to show support.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Ernest's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Ernest's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Louis Payton and Martha Davis; and his wife Annette Rochester. He is survived by: his brother Albert; his children, Ernest Jr., Yvette and Allen; his niece Aisha; his daughters, April Chaderton and Tina Payton; and his sister Doris Henry. He is also survived by grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
