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Fernella Elvira Payne Dead at 76

Aug. 14, 2008 – Fernella Elvira Payne of Royal Manor died on Aug. 9, at her residence. She was 76 years old.
She is survived by her daughter, Robertine Selina Payne-Stroter; sons: Adolphus Aubrey and Anthony Emaunel Payne; grandchildren: Oswald Kareem, Micah Ekechi and Reanell Selina Frederick, Najeel Nayebe, Jimmar Apeebo, Adaisha Rishana and Anthony Emanuel Payne. She is also survived by sisters: Muriel Hampson and Pat Phillip-Gladden; brother-in-law Gerald M. Stroter; special friends: Debbie and David Jones and many other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.
There will be a viewing at 10 a.m., on Friday, Aug. 22, at Altona Baptist Church, 20 Montpellier Northside Road, followed by a funeral service at 11 a.m., at the church. Interment will be at Kingshill Cemetery.
Professional funeral arrangements are entrusted to James Memorial Funeral Home Inc.

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