Dorothy Ellen Payne Obituary
We are sad to announce that on February 27, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Dorothy Ellen Payne (Beltsville, Maryland), born in Vienna, Virginia. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George Gheen and Maude Gheen; her former husband Joseph Theodore Payne; her daughters, Brenda McGinnis and Angela Amaya; her granddaughter Jessica Cowan; her son-in-law Dwight Wardlaw; and her siblings, Margaret Merryman, Alvin Gheen, Betty Carpenter and Frank Gheen.
She is survived by: her children, Paula Wardlaw (Dwight), Sharon Buppert (Jim), Cynthia Payne, Joseph Payne, Jr. (Sue), Lori Payne and Robin Wolfrey (Steve); and her husband Joe. She is also survived by Granny by her surviving 20 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, and 11 great-great-grandchildren.
