Obituary of Louise West Payne LOUISE WEST PAYNE Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Tuesday, March 20, 2001 Louise West Payne of the 100 block of Fairview Drive., died March 17, 2001. A native of Halifax, N.C., she was employed by Southampton Memorial Hospital and had been a member of New Hope Baptist Church, Franklin, the Ladies Auxiliary, Hospitality Committee, Sunday School, and Purchasing Committee. Survivors include two daughters, Vivian Ann Wiggins and Joann L. Harrell, of Suffolk; two sons, Clarence Payne III and Billy L. Payne of Norfolk; three sisters, Estelle Everett, Lula B. Richardson, of Franklin, and Mary W. Battle of Rocky Mount, N.C.; a brother, Elijah West of Passaic, N.J., seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; four aunts, five uncles; nieces, nephews, cousins and in-laws. A private funeral will take place on Wednesday. Burial will be held in Southampton Memorial Park , Franklin. Visitation for Mrs. Payne will be from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. today at Wm. M. Johnson & Sons Funeral Home Inc., Franklin. Edition: FINAL Section: LOCAL Page: B8 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary ––– Louise West Payne of the 100 block of Fairview Drive died 17 Mar 2001. She was a native of Halifax, N.C., worked for Southampton Memorial Hospital, and was a member of New Hope Baptist Church, Franklin. A private funeral took place Wednesday 21 Mar 2001. Burial followed at Southampton Memorial Park, Franklin. ––– Transcript ––– LOUISE WEST PAYNE Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Tuesday, March 20, 2001 Louise West Payne of the 100 block of Fairview Drive, died March 17, 2001. A native of Halifax, N.C., she was employed by Southampton Memorial Hospital and had been a member of New Hope Baptist Church, Franklin, the Ladies Auxiliary, Hospitality Committee, Sunday School, and Purchasing Committee. Survivors include two daughters, Vivian Ann Wiggins and Joann L. Harrell, of Suffolk; two sons, Clarence Payne III and Billy L. Payne of Norfolk; three sisters, Estelle Everett, Lula B. Richardson, of Franklin, and Mary W. Battle of Rocky Mount, N.C.; a brother, Elijah West of Passaic, N.J.; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; four aunts; five uncles; nieces, nephews, cousins and in-laws. A private funeral will take place on Wednesday [21 March 2001]. Burial will be held in Southampton Memorial Park, Franklin. Visitation for Mrs. Payne will be from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. today [20 March 2001] at Wm. M. Johnson & Sons Funeral Home Inc., Franklin. ––– Vital Statistics ––– |-------------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Louise West Payne | | Age | Unknown | | Birth | Unknown; Halifax, N.C. | | Death | 17 Mar 2001; residence on the 100 block of Fairview Drive | |-------------------------------------------------------------------| ––– Table of Relationships ––– |-----------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Relationship | Residence | |--------------------|--------------|-----------------------------| | Louise West Payne | Decedent | 100 block of Fairview Drive | | Vivian Ann Wiggins | Daughter | Suffolk | | Joann L. Harrell | Daughter | Suffolk | | Clarence Payne III | Son | Norfolk | | Billy L. Payne | Son | Norfolk | | Estelle Everett | Sister | Unknown | | Lula B. Richardson | Sister | Franklin | | Mary W. Battle | Sister | Rocky Mount, N.C. | | Elijah West | Brother | Passaic, N.J. | |-----------------------------------------------------------------| ––– Publication Details ––– |---------------------------------| | Field | Value | |----------|----------------------| | Location | Norfolk, VA | | Name | Virginian-Pilot, The | | Date | 20 Mar 2001 | | Edition | FINAL | | Section | LOCAL | | Page | B8 | |---------------------------------| ––– Other Relevant Information ––– • Native of Halifax, N.C. • Employed by Southampton Memorial Hospital • Member of New Hope Baptist Church, Franklin • Member of Ladies Auxiliary • Member of Hospitality Committee • Member of Sunday School • Member of Purchasing Committee • Visitation held 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. 20 Mar 2001 at Wm. M. Johnson & Sons Funeral Home Inc., Franklin • Birth name was Louise West [See also: www.findagrave.com/memorial/257962169/louise-payne ] [Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may have contributed to the creation of this text. Please verify critical information, as AI-generated content can include errors.] [This file is https://go-stp.com/BruceObituaries/ShowText.html?Payne, Louise West.txt]