Robert Payne's obituary , Passed away on October 23, 2025 in Tuscola, Texas

Robert Payne

September 30, 1942 - October 23, 2025 (83 years old)

Tuscola, Texas

Robert Payne's obituary , Passed away on October 23, 2025 in Tuscola, Texas

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Fry-Smith Funeral Home

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Robert Payne

September 30, 1942 - October 23, 2025 (83 years old)

Tuscola, Texas

Robert Payne Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Robert Payne (Tuscola, Texas), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Robert left this world on October 23, 2025 at the age of 83, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid Robert farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Robert is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Mildred Payne (Bowles) and Clarence Payne (Red); and his brother Kenneth. He is survived by: his daughters, Shelley Mayfield (Bill) and Kelley Pemberton; and his sister Elizabeth Brown. He is also survived by his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Hendrick Hospice Care at 1651 Pine St. Abilene, TX 79601.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Fry-Smith Funeral Home



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