Bryan Scott Payne Obituary

We are sad to announce that on August 5, 2025, at the age of 51, Bryan Scott Payne of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his father Lynn Valden Payne; his stepfather Jimmy Gaddis; and his grandmothers, Edna Brown and Irene Payne. He is survived by: his mother Linda Payne Gaddis; his daughters, Abigail Lucille Payne and Molly Katherine Payne; his brother Brandon Lance Payne; his sister-in-law Susan Payne; his nieces, Amanda Grace Payne and Emily Caitlyn Payne (Jenna Ford) of Gatlinburg; his cousins, Brad Molchan, Brooke Lowhorn of Dallas, Britney Boppana, Samantha Glover (David) and Carol Lyons; and his friends, Patrick, Anne Belland, Tim and Kristy Imber of Tazewell.

In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to Juvenile Diabetes Foundation https://donors.diabetes.org.