With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Billie Hart Payne of Easley, South Carolina, born in Greenville, North Carolina, who passed away on July 5, 2023 at the age of 89. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Billie Hart Payne to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her parents, William Ansel and Pearl Tinsley Hart; her husband Thomas Earl Payne, Jr.; and her sisters, Wanda Sue Hart and Jane Anne Olawsky.

She is survived by : her children, Thomas Patrick Payne (Lisa) of Fairview, NC and Suzanne Payne Hall (Cary) of Easley, SC; her grandchildren, Thomas Kyle Payne (Carter), Lydia Anne Moats (Jeffrey), Marlowe Newsome (Jordan) and Luke Hall (Kalie); and her great grandchildren, Emmy Jo Payne, Thomas River Payne, Jackson Newsome, Charlie Luke Moats and Thomas Gray Moats. She is also survived by her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made in Billie's name to First Baptist Church for the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering, 94 S. Gaston St., Brevard, NC 28712.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Moore-Blanchard Funerals & Cremations