Joyce Sue Payne's obituary , Passed away on September 25, 2024 in Rainelle, West Virginia

Joyce Sue Payne

June 7, 1955 - September 25, 2024 (69 years old)

Rainelle, West Virginia

Joyce Sue Payne's obituary , Passed away on September 25, 2024 in Rainelle, West Virginia

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Smather's Funeral Chapel

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Joyce Sue Payne

June 7, 1955 - September 25, 2024 (69 years old)

Rainelle, West Virginia

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Joyce Sue Payne Obituary

The passing of Joyce Sue Payne of Rainelle, West Virginia, born in Sutton, West Virginia leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on September 25, 2024 at the age of 69. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joyce Sue Payne to show support.

In the vast expanse of eternity, Joyce Sue shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Joyce Sue farewell, her loved ones carry with them the precious gift of her memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Newton Friend and Addlay Friend. She is survived by: her husband Richard Payne; and her children, Melissa Glazier (Joseph) of Rainelle, Grace Elliott (Robert) of Prince George, Elizabeth Corbin (Willie) of Waverly, Lydia Bernshausen (Andrew) of Suffolk and Yentl Payne (Bobby Cook) of Ft. Liberty. She is also survived by grandchildren; and many extended family.

In lieu of flowers, donations of sympathy may be made to jw.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Smather's Funeral Chapel



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October 12, 2025

Emalea Johnson wrote a sympathy message

“Hi Joyce..it’s me Emalea, I woke up this morning feeling the need to talk to you..I had No idea the lord took you in 2024. I know you are much happier. This overwhelming feeling of sadness has come over me…I’ll never forget you being my mommy even for a short period of time but to me forever in my heart…you told me if I ever needed you just to call your number…I was 6 and I still to this day remember your number. I can tell you right now I’ve never felt so destroyed. I love you Joyce💗”


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781 James River and Kanawha Turnpike, Rainelle, WV 25962

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