William Randolph Payne Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of William Randolph Payne of Deer River, Minnesota, born in Baldwin, Wisconsin, who passed away on April 4, 2025, at the age of 73, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Randolph Payne to pay them a last tribute.
As William departs from this earthly realm, his 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 William may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy William leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Payne and Miriam Payne; and his sister Patty. He is survived by: his wife Jill Snow; his son Christopher (Kelly); his granddaughters, Murphy and Rooney; and his brother Dave (Nancy).
Visitation was held on Monday, April 14th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Carroll Funeral Home (314 Main Ave E, Deer River, MN 56636).