Pope County ArArchives Obituaries.....Payne, Emmett Leslie March 16, 2001 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ar/arfiles.html ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Stacie Ford stacieford38@hotmail.com December 17, 2010, 9:16 pm The Courier Emmett Payne, age 82, a resident of Russellville, Arkansas, died Friday, March 16, 2001. He slipped quietly away at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville, Arkansas. He was born on January 2, 1919 at Neosho, Missouri to Charles E and Ethel (Moser) Payne. Mr. Payne was a retired foreman with Russellville Steel Company, where he would still go and talk with the men that worked there. He was preceeded in death by his wife Mabel G. Payne, a son Stephen L. Payne; a granddaughter Kritie Payne; one sister Dorothy Ratley; and his parents. He was a member of of the Grace Missionary Baptist Church. Mr. Payne was best known in the area for his love of flea markets and swap meets where he was as crafty at buying as he was at selling items. His family said "if you ever listened to Dial-a-Trade" you would recognize his familiar voice. Survivors include two daughters, Suzanne(Carlos)Hiatt of Clearwater, Kansas; Debra(Mike)Hamm of Gallatin, Tennessee; one sister, Emma(James Otis)Adams of El Dorado, Kansas; three brothers, Robert(Margie) Payne of Witchita Falls, Texas; Charles(Vesta)Payne of Perris California; and Ray(Janet)Payne of Norwalk, California; two granddaughters, Shelly(Keith)Hugghins of Longview, Texas and Stacie West of Russellville, Arkansas; eight other grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Funeral Services were held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 20, 2001 at the Humphrey Chapel officiated by Reverend Roger Pearce. The family received friends and family from 6-8 on Monday at the funeral home. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ar/pope/obits/p/payne128gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/arfiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb