Stephens County GaArchives Obituaries.....Payne, Gerald Stanley January 5, 1967
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The Toccoa Record, Thurs.,Jan. 12, 1967
The Toccoa Record
Thursday, Jan. 12, 1967
 
Specialist 5th Class,  Gerald Stanley (Jerry) Payne, 23, son of Mrs. Elizabeth 
Robinson Payne of Toccoa, and the late Talmadge Payne, passed away early 
Thursday evening in the Greenville General Hospital, Greenville, SC, from 
injuries he received in an automobile accident on December 30th near 
Spartanburg, SC.  Mr. Payne was returning to camp in New Jersey at the time of 
the accident.
    Jerry was born November 12, 1943, in Knoxville, Tennessee, but had spent 
most of his life in Toccoa.  He was a graduate of Stephens County High 
School.  After graduation, he entered the service of his country and had 
served for the past 5 years with the Signal Corps of the U. S. Army.  He had 
just completed an 18 months tour of duty in Korea.
Survivors  beside his Mother include two sisters, Doris McAvoy of Baldwin, GA; 
Louise Vinson of Toccoa; 2 brothers, M. T. Payne of Clinton, SC and Talmadge 
Payne, Jr. of the residence; his paternal grandmother, Mrs. Burton Payne of 
Toccoa; and a number of nieces and nephews.
    Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at 2:30 from Mullins Ford 
Baptist Church with Rev. James Whitlock and Rev. James Downs and Rev. Deweece 
Addison officiating.
    Burial was in Mullins Ford Cemetery with full military honors accorded by 
a Detachment of U. S. Army Personnel from Fort Gordon.
    Accree-Davis Funeral Home, Toccoa.

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