Mary Kennedy Payne Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Mary Kennedy Payne of Rural Retreat, Virginia, who passed away on September 26, 2023 at the age of 88. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Kennedy Payne to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jim Kennedy and Mandy Collins Kennedy; her husband Clifford E. Payne, Sr.; and her siblings, Flossie Kennedy, Ellie Kennedy, Jessie Kennedy and Orville Kennedy.
She is survived by: her children, Clifford E. Payne, Jr. (Mildred) of Dublin, VA, Brenda Mullins of Abingdon, VA, Priscilla Lester of Hurley, VA, Sheba Payne of Bradshaw, WV and Daria Gray of Rural Retreat, VA; her brothers, Walter Kennedy (Rovie) of Wytheville, VA, Edgel Kennedy (Nellie) of Wytheville, VA and Dan Kennedy (Sue) of Wytheville, VA; and her niece Janet Davis Russell of Ironton, OH. She is also survived by fourteen grandchildren, twenty-five great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.