Dorothy Ann Payne

Dorothy Ann Payne, 74, of Grand Junction, Tenn., died September 4, 2024, at Methodist Hospice Residence in Memphis, Tenn. She was a member of Sims Chapel MB Church where she served as assistant secretary. She was a Human Resource officer at Fayette County Commission on Aging.

Visitation will be held at J.F. Brittenum and Son Funeral Home on Sept. 13 from 3-6 p.m. and Sept. 14 at Sims Chapel MB Church from 9-9:55 a.m. with services at 10 a.m. Rev. Kieron Morman will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

She leaves a daughter, Derrickia N. Payne of Grand Junction; sons, Derrick Payne of Memphis, Derrius Payne of Southaven; sisters, Joyce Mason Smith of LaGrange, Tenn., Cheryl Peeler, Brenda Golden, both of Collierville, Tenn.; brothers, Myron Payne of LaGrange, Willie Mason of Grand Junction, Clyde Cooper of St. Louis, Mo.; and five grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a sister, LaVerne Payne Bryson.