Velma Louise Payton Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Velma Louise Payton (Lanham, Maryland), who passed away on January 16, 2025, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Velma Louise Payton to show support.
As Velma departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Velma may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Velma leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her son Leo J. Payton Jr.; and her daughter-in-law Diane Payton. She is survived by: her children, William G. Humbert III (Shawn), Althea B. Milburn and Carl L. Payton (Yvonne); and her grandson Christopher M. Humbert Sr.. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, family members, and close, devoted friends.