Location: R-Williams

Born: June 11, 1861 Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky

Died: August 17, 1938 Waco, McLennan County, Texas

Daughter of Samuel Allen Motheral and Malinda Jayne Cochran Motheral

Wife of George Washington Payne

Spouse:
George Washington Payne (1845 – 1927)

Children:
James W Payne (1884 – 1947)
Mary Jane Payne (1885 – 1967)
Georgia Payne Forrest (1886 – 1986)
Elizabeth Payne Abney (1889 – 1959)
Effie Nora Payne Willis (1890 – 1971)
Will W Payne (1891 – 1990)
Oscar Payne (1893 – 1973)
Birdie Cude (1894 – 1978)
Coy Payne (1896 – 1988)
Della Payne Kuehn (1898 – 1983)

Funeral services for Mrs. Annie Payne, 77, who died at her home, 1606 North Sixth Street, at 6 p.m. Wednesday will be held from the China Spring Methodist Church Friday morning at 9 o’clock.  Rev. S. W. Williams officiating, interment in China Spring Cemetery.  Compton’s in charge.

Pallbearers will be C. L. Forrest, Leon Willis, Allen Huehn, W. T. Abney, W. T. Payne and George Payne.

Surviving are three sons; J. W. of Dallas, Will of Axtell, Oscar of China Spring; seven daughters, Misses Mary, Kay and Birdie Payne, all of Waco, Mrs. Georgia Forrest, Mrs. Lizzie Abney, Mrs. Effie Willis also of Waco, and Mrs. Della Huehn of San Angelo; three sisters, Mrs. Nancy Wood of Dallas, Mrs. Rosie Pickett of Celeste and Mrs. Van Inabinet of Greenville; 12 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Payne was born in Paducah, Kentucky and came to Texas at the age of 9, and settled in China Spring where she resided until 1929, when she moved to Waco.