Bettejean Payton Obituary
The memory of Bettejean Payton of Wilmington, North Carolina, who passed away on November 7, 2024 at the age of 72, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bettejean Payton to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Bettejean may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her children, Tiffany C. Gardner of Wilmington and William C. Gardner of Wilmington; and her sisters, Isabelle Anderson of Atlanta, GA, Rev. Althea McMillian (Anthony) of Southport and Rebecca Bryant (James) of Southport.
A memorial service was held on Saturday, November 16th 2024 at 1:00 PM at the St. Luke AME Zion Church (709 Church St, Wilmington, NC 28401).
