Adell Payton Obituary

In loving memory of Adell Payton of Parksley, Virginia, born in Baltimore, Maryland, who departed this world on February 23, 2026 at the age of 62. Adell leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, James Bess and Delores V. Cornish; her daughter Keyina Bess; and her granddaughter Kayloni Marley Bess. She is survived by: her sons, Kenoka Bess (Tyiona) of Parksley, VA, Keyron Bess (Latoya) of Delmar, DE and Paul Bess of Parksley, VA; the father of her children Paul Payton; her children, Tysheena of Parksley, VA, Tyeasha of Parksley, VA, Keyontay Creekmore of Parksley, VA, Derimon Hargis of Parksley, VA and Tameshia Dennis of Parksley, VA; her grandchildren, JaQuan, Qadir, Keyron Jr., Ja'Nashia, Paul Jr., Tashawn, Elijah, Calee, Jy'Quay, Kailee, Kamyra, Kyrin, Ibrenee, Kemora, Devin, Jae'la and DeAndre; her great grandchild Aamir; her siblings, Eric Bess of Baltimore, MD, James Bess of Baltimore, MD, Jarnell Hargis of Snow Hill, MD, Yolanda Hairston of Parksley, VA and Jernetta Hargis of Parksley, VA; and her close friends, Hilda, Krissy, Bonnie, Rosie and Tameka.