Estelle Lillian Morgan Payne, 88, went to be with our heavenly Father Monday, April 1, 2019.
Mom was a member of the Hampton Roads Seventh Day Adventists Church in Hampton for over 50 years. She enjoyed spending time with us, but especially with her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and two great-great-granddaughters. She loved showing them how to make crafts.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William Samuel Payne; son, Marvin Webster Payne; mother, Lillian Taylor Morgan; father, Daniel Webster Morgan; three sisters, Charlotte, Viola and Evelyn; and one brother, Sammy.
She leaves behind to cherish her precious memories, son, William “Billy” Payne (Cathy) of Newport News; daughter, Carolyn Estelle Payne Holt (James) of of Newport News; six grandchildren, Billy (Amy), Jeff (Tiffany), Craig (Holly) Payne, Michelle Kibble (Jimmy), Chris and Christopher (Tori) Holt; 13 great-grandchildren, Carter, Kaylee, Ava, Kia and Hunter Payne, Cameron, Haley, Case and Chancellor Holt, Taylor, Jimmy, Chase and Landon Kibble; two great-great-granddaughters, Aubree and Paisley Holt; brother, Franklin (Betty) Morgan; as well as many nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 3, at Peninsula Funeral Home. A funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m., Thursday, April 4, at the funeral home, officiated by Pastor Cornel Stoian. Burial will follow in Peninsula Memorial Park.
