Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Payne, William, Jr. 1958
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Ionia Daily Sentinel Standard, 26 Sep 1958

William Payne, Jr., 66, of King street Ionia, who also lived at New Gretna,
N.J., and in Florida during part of the year, died Thursday in Somers Point
hospital, New Gretna, N.J., where he had been a patient since September 22. 
Born April 23, 1982 in Ionia, Mr. Payne was the son of Mr. and Mrs. William
Payne, Sr.  His father ran the Payne meat market in Ionia.

Mr. Payne was a lifelong resident of Ionia and a veteran of World War 1.  He
served as a chief electrician in Tuckerton, New Jersey and met his wife, Kerry
Gafkill, while stationed there.  They were married April 28, 1917.  A member of
the Methodist Church of New Gretna, N.J., Mr. Payne was also a member of the
Masonic Blue Lodge.  He operated the Ionia Battery shop for many years.

Surviving besides his wife are two sisters, Mrs. Fred Barnes and Mrs. Roy Hind,
both of Ionia, and three nieces, Mrs. Jerry Carpenter of Lake Odessa, Mrs. A.M.
Bittenbender of California and Mrs. Marvin Kuieck of Ionia.

Funeral services will be held at Wood’s funeral home, Tuckerton, N.J., Sunday,
September 28, at 2:30 p.m.  Burial will be at New Gretna, New Jersey.

[Transcriber’s note:  The birthdate is typed as printed in the obituary.]


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