It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Betty J. Payne of Front Royal, Virginia, who passed away on September 25, 2023, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Betty J. Payne to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Otha Frank and Ida Yount Claytor of Virginia; and her husband William Oliver Payne, Sr.. She is survived by : her children, William Oliver Payne, Jr. (Melissa) of Front Royal, Ronald Eugene Payne of Luray, Brenda Manno (Mark) of Front Royal, Sharon Kost (Bryan) of Edinburg, Janet Pack (Mark) of Front Royal and Jeannie Payne (Phil) of Front Royal; and her sister-in-law Mabel Claytor. She is also survived by 17 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren.

Memorial donations may be made to Blue Ridge Hospice, 333 West Cork Street, Winchester, Virginia 22601.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Maddox Funeral Home Inc