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Submitted: 7/29/22 • Approved: 7/29/22 • Last Updated: 8/1/22 • R528366-G528365-S3
Marvin Payne
April 26, 1918-January 16, 1989
LaVerne Rader Payne
October 5, 1929- March 9, 2017
In Loving Memory
God gives life to man; death is part of life.
*Photo, courtesy of Mary (Coggin) Russell
*Obituary Marvin Payne
Joseph Marvin Payne Jr., 70, of Hereford, died Monday.
Services were held today at Central Church of Christ with Bob Wear officiating. Burial followed in West Park Cemetery by Gililland-Watson funeral Home.
Mr. Payne was born in Tahoka and moved to Hereford in 1953. He managed Hereford Farmer's Gin.
He married Laverne Rader in 1949 in Plainview, and was a member of Central Church of Christ.
Survivors include his wife; a son, Larry of Dumas; a daughter, Darla of Amarillo; a brother, Bill of Shallowater; two sisters, Polly Dickey of Arlington and Doris Brooks of Fort Worth; and two grandchildren.
(Published in The Hereford Brand, 88th Year, No. 139, Deaf Smith County, Hereford, Tx., Tuesday, Jan. 17, 1989, Page 2)
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Texas, Birth Index, 1903-1997
Name: Marvin Payne
Date of Birth: 26 Apr 1918
Birth County: Lynn
Certificate Number: 20314
Roll Number: 1918_0010
Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
Name: Joseph Marvin Payne Jr
Birth Date: 26 Apr 1918
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Tahoka, Lynn, Texas, USA
Father: J M Payne
Father Birth Place: Missouri
Mother: Lena Bradley
Mother Birth Place: Grayson County, Texas
U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name: Joseph Marvin Payne
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 22
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 26 Apr 1918
Birth Place: Tahoka Lynn, Texas, USA
Residence Place: Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA
Employer: W M Lowrimore
Weight: 135
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Gray
Hair Color: Black
Height: 5 9
Next of Kin: Joseph M Payne
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Joseph Marvin Payne Self (Head)
Joseph M Payne Father
Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Joseph Payne Jr.
Death Date: 16 Jan 1989
Death County: Potter
Gender: Male
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Marvin Joseph Payne Jr
[J M Payne Jr]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 26 Apr 1918
Birth Place: Odonnell Lyn, Texas
Death Date: 16 Jan 1989
Father: Marvin J Payne
Mother: Lena Bradley
Notes: Nov 1938: Name listed as MARVIN JOSEPH PAYNE JR; 01 Feb 1989: Name listed as J M PAYNE
*Obituary Laverne Rader Payne
LaVerne Payne, 87, of Amarillo, died Thursday, March 9, 2017.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday in Bell Avenue Church of Christ with Dean Whaley, minister, officiating. Burial will follow at 3:30 p.m. in West Park Cemetery in Hereford. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd.
LaVerne was born Oct. 5, 1929, in O’Brien to Joseph Alexander Rader and Zora Thomas Rader. She was a homemaker and had lived in Hereford from 1954 until she moved to Amarillo in 2012. She was a member of Bell Avenue Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Marvin Payne; and a brother, Eugene Clifton Rader.
Survivors include a son, Larry Payne of Dumas; a daughter, Darla Payne of Amarillo; a sister, Ruth Davis of Idalou; two grandchildren, Matthew Payne and wife Haley of Roanoak and Annalise Swinford and husband David of Sunray; and four great-grandchildren.
Contributed on 7/29/22 by neldapat
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