Velma Lee Payne Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Velma Lee Payne of Weaverville, North Carolina, who passed away on October 7, 2022 at the age of 89. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Velma Lee Payne to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ralph Lunsford and Locke Worley Lunsford; her husband Robert Payne; and her siblings, Ralph Lunsford, Jr., Loy, Ken, Howard Lunsford, Ruth Stines and Nora Mae Hensley.
She is survived by: her son Robert Payne (Linda); her grandson Matthew Payne (Amaya); and her sisters, Jean Burnette (Danny), Mary Lou Ponder and Christine Wilson (Wayne). She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at http://www.stjude.org.
