Hazel Martha Alexander

Notes:

She was first married to a Mr. Bishop.

Hazel Martha Payne, born Dec. 31, 1924 in the Hope community to E.L. and Minnie Alexander, died March 11 1999 in Oklahoma City. She married Harry Carl Payne on Aug. 20 1948 in Wichita Falls, TX. She was a retired food service provider and a member of the Missionary Council for Church, and a Sunday School teacher. She was a member of the Baptist Church. Survivors include a son Larry C. Payne of Comanche, a daughter, Marilyn Wetmore of Oklahoma City, a sister Pauline Middleton of Waurika, grandchildren, Miki Dawn Barton of Clarksville, KY, Bethany Wetmore of Oklahoma, Jon Edgar, Melvin Bullard, Larry Payne, Bill Wetmore, Preston Byford, Charles Hayes and Sammy Dunn,great-grandchildren McKayla Barton and Jessica Barton. She was preceded in death by her husband. Funeral services were held in the Morehead-Goetz Funeral Home Chapel in Comanche with David Hughes officiating. Burial was in the Hope Cemetery.


(Source: USGEBWEB page Stephens County, OK)

Hazel married Harry Carl "Junior" Payne, Jr. on 20 Aug 1948 in Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas. Harry (son of Harry Carl Payne and Caroline "Carrie" Suzanne Cover) was born on 11 Nov 1921 in Oklahoma; died on 31 Jul 1988. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

The Duncan Banner ? March 5, 2001 Larry Carl Payne

COMANCHE - Larry Carl Payne, 51, of Comanche, died Monday, Feb. 26, 2001, in Oklahoma City from a heart attack. Service was to be at 11 a.m. today in the Dudley Funeral Home Chapel (formerly Morehead-Goetz) in Comanche with Mike Anderson of Victory Christian Center in Bethany and Alex Costea officiating. Burial was to be in Hope Cemetery in Duncan.

Mr. Payne was devoted to his daughter and son-in-law, Niki and Eric Barton and grandchildren, Jeremy, Makayla, Jessica and Eric Jr. He was graduate of Comanche High School where he played football. He served in the U.S. Army in the Korean War and was a retired iron worker. Mr. Payne recently spent his time doing natural science photography in the southwest where he enjoyed traveling with friends. He was always friendly, enjoyed meeting new people of all ages, and had a zest for life. He will be missed. Survivors include his daughter and her family; and a sister, Marilyn Wetmore of Oklahoma City. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry Carl and Hazel Martha Payne, lifelong residents of Stephens County. Bearers will be Sammy Dunn, Bill Wetmore, Eric Barton, Stuart Hamilton and Bill Crooks.

(Courtesy of Lynell Cordell)

Larry married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]